Isselburg

Isselburg
Coat of arms
Isselburg
Location of Isselburg within Borken district
Coordinates: 51°49′59″N 06°28′00″E / 51.83306°N 6.46667°E / 51.83306; 6.46667Coordinates: 51°49′59″N 06°28′00″E / 51.83306°N 6.46667°E / 51.83306; 6.46667
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Münster
District	Borken
Government
• Mayor	Rudolf Geukes (SPD)
Area
• Total	42.73 km2 (16.50 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	10,701
• Density	250/km2 (650/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	46419
Dialling codes	0 28 74
Vehicle registration	BOR
Website	www.isselburg.de

Isselburg is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Issel, near the border of the Netherlands, and approximately 10 km west of Bocholt.

Division

The largest villages are Anholt, Isselburg, and Werth. Smaller communities include Vehlingen, Herzebocholt and Heelden.

Gallery

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  Werth, former town hall

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  Anholt, Ratskeller, former town hall

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  Anholt, church: Friedenskirche

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  Isselburg, Ständebaum decorated as a maypole

Church at Anholt

St. Pankratius at Anholt (built 1851 – 1862)

Church St. Pankraz in the Romanesque (revival) style

Church St. Pankratius at Anholt (Isselburg)

See also Architecture of cathedrals and great churches, Romanesque revival style (German: Neoromanischer Stil)

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Towns and municipalities in Borken (district) Ahaus Bocholt Borken Gescher Gronau Heek Heiden Isselburg Legden Raesfeld Reken Rhede Schöppingen Stadtlohn Südlohn Velen Vreden

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