Eschweiler

Eschweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʃvaɪlɐ], Ripuarian: Eischwiele) is a municipality in the district of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany on the river Inde, near the German-Belgian-Dutch border, and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Aachen and 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Cologne.

Eschweiler
Town
Indestraße in Eschweiler
Location of Eschweiler within Aachen district
Eschweiler
Eschweiler
Coordinates: 50°49′N 6°17′E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionCologne
DistrictAachen
Subdivisions22
Government
  Mayor (202025) Nadine Leonhardt (SPD)
Area
  Total76.559 km2 (29.560 sq mi)
Highest elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Lowest elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total56,049
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52249
Dialling codes02403
Vehicle registrationAC, MON
Websitewww.eschweiler.de
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