Grafschaft, Rhineland

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Grafschaft
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Grafschaft
Grafschaft, Rhineland (Germany)
Grafschaft, Rhineland
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Ahrweiler
Mayor Achim Juchem (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 57.55 km² (22.2 sq mi)
Elevation 200 m  (656 ft)
Population 11,050  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 192 /km² (497 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate AW
Postal code 53501
Area codes 02641; 02225 (Ortsteile Eckendorf und Gelsdorf)
Website www.gemeinde-grafschaft.de
Location of Grafschaft within Ahrweiler district
Map

Coordinates: 50°34′17″N 7°05′49″E / 50.57139, 7.09694

Grafschaft is a municipality in the district of Ahrweiler, in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km south of Bonn.

The following 17 villages belong to Grafschaft:

  • Alteheck
  • Beller
  • Bengen
  • Birresdorf
  • Bölingen
  • Eckendorf
  • Esch
  • Gelsdorf
  • Holzweiler
  • Karweiler
  • Lantershofen
  • Leimersdorf
  • Niederich
  • Nierendorf
  • Oeverich
  • Ringen
  • Vettelhoven

The total population is 11,500 inhabitants.

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