Wassenberg
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Wasserburg | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Cologne |
District | Heinsberg |
Town subdivisions | 6 |
Mayor | Manfred Winkens (CDU) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 42.41 km² (16.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 30 - 92 m |
Population | 16,868 (31/10/2005) |
- Density | 398 /km² (1,030 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | HS |
Postal code | 41849 |
Area code | 02432 |
Website | www.wassenberg.de |
Wassenberg is a town in the district Heinsberg, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated near the border with the Netherlands, on the river Rur, approx. 6 km north-east of Heinsberg and 15 km south-east of Roermond.
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