Kerpen

Kerpen (German: [ˈkɛʁpm̩] ; Ripuarian: Kerpe) is the most populated town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany). It is located about 20 kilometres southwest from Cologne. As of 2022, Kerpen has a total population of 69,530.

Kerpen
Town
Bergerhausen Castle
Location of Kerpen within Rhein-Erft-Kreis district
Kerpen
Kerpen
Coordinates: 50°52′19″N 6°41′46″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionKöln
DistrictRhein-Erft-Kreis
Subdivisions9
Government
  Mayor (202025) Dieter Spürck (CDU)
Area
  Total113.94 km2 (43.99 sq mi)
Elevation
95 m (312 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total67,239
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
50169, 50170, 50171
Dialling codes02237 (Balkhausen, Brüggen, Kerpen, Türnich),
02273 (Horrem, Neu-Bottenbroich, Sindorf),
02275 (Blatzheim, Buir, Manheim, Manheim-neu)
Vehicle registrationBM
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