Vettweiß

Location of Vettweiß within Düren district
Vettweiß

Vettweiß
Coordinates
Administration
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Cologne
District	Düren
Mayor	Josef Kranz

Basic statistics
Area	83.14 km² (32.10 sq mi)
Elevation	158 m (518 ft)
Population	8,975 (31 December 2010)^[1]
- Density	108 /km² (280 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	DN
Postal code	52391
Area codes	02424, 02425 (Ginnick)
Website	www.vettweiss.de

Vettweiß (alternative spelling: Vettweiss) is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approx. 10 km south-east of Düren.

Division of the municipality

Vettweiß consists of 11 villages:

Vettweiß with Kettenheim
Froitzheim with Frangenheim
Ginnick
Soller
Jakobwüllesheim
Kelz
Lüxheim
Gladbach with Mersheim
Müddersheim
Disternich
Sievernich

Politics

14 seats in the local parliament are held by the CDU (Christian Democratic Union), 7 are held by the BI (local citizens' initiative), 4 by the SPD (Social Democrats) and one each by the FDP (Free Liberals) and the Greens. Mayor Josef Kranz is independent.

Towns and municipalities in Düren (district)

Aldenhoven \| Düren \| Heimbach \| Hürtgenwald \| Inden \| Jülich \| Kreuzau \| Langerwehe \| Linnich \| Merzenich \| Nideggen \| Niederzier \| Nörvenich \| Titz \| Vettweiß

References

^ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. 31 December 2010. http://www.it.nrw.de/statistik/a/daten/amtlichebevoelkerungszahlen/index.html.