Linnich

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Linnich
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Linnich
Linnich (Germany)
Linnich
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Cologne
District Düren
Town subdivisions 13
Mayor Wolfgang Witkopp (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 65.46 km² (25.3 sq mi)
Elevation 73 m  (240 ft)
Population 13,821  (31/12/2005)
 - Density 211 /km² (547 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate DN
Postal code 52441
Area code 02462
Website www.linnich.de

Coordinates: 50°58′44″N 06°16′04″E / 50.97889, 6.26778

Linnich is a town in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Rur, approx. 10 km north-west of Jülich.

[edit] Economy

Linnich is the home of SIG Combibloc the specialist for aseptic carton packaging.

Linnich
Linnich
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