Grevenbroich
Grevenbroich (German: [ˌɡʁeːvn̩ˈbʁoːx] ⓘ) is a town in the Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the river Erft, approximately 15 km southwest of Neuss and 15 km southeast of Mönchengladbach. Cologne and Düsseldorf are in a 30 km reach. It is notable for having the Frimmersdorf Power Station, which was one of Europe's least carbon-efficient power stations.
Grevenbroich | |
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Town | |
Cistercian Monastery in Langwaden | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Grevenbroich within Rhein-Kreis Neuss district | |
Grevenbroich Grevenbroich | |
| Coordinates: 51°05′18″N 06°35′15″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Rhein-Kreis Neuss |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Klaus Krützen (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.6 km2 (39.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 64,596 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 41515, 41516, 41517 |
| Dialling codes | 02181, 02182 |
| Vehicle registration | NE, GV |
| Website | www.grevenbroich.de |
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