Aldenhoven

Aldenhoven
Coat of arms
Aldenhoven
Location of Aldenhoven within Düren district
Coordinates: 50°53′45″N 06°16′59″E / 50.89583°N 6.28306°E / 50.89583; 6.28306Coordinates: 50°53′45″N 06°16′59″E / 50.89583°N 6.28306°E / 50.89583; 6.28306
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Köln
District	Düren
Government
• Mayor	Emil Frank
Area
• Total	44.26 km2 (17.09 sq mi)
Population (2014-12-31)[1]
• Total	13,672
• Density	310/km2 (800/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	52457
Dialling codes	02464
Vehicle registration	DN
Website	www.aldenhoven.de

Aldenhoven (German pronunciation: [ˈaldənhoːfən]) is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 km south-west of Jülich, 5 km north of Eschweiler and 20 km north-east of Aachen.

Gallery

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  Aldenhoven, church

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  Aldenhoven, tower near the church

Notable people

• The Bavarian Lieutenant General and Acting War Minister Heinrich von der Mark was born in Aldenhoven.

Twin Town

Aldenhoven is twinned with the French town of Albert.

References

Towns and municipalities in Düren (district) Aldenhoven Düren Heimbach Hürtgenwald Inden Jülich Kreuzau Langerwehe Linnich Merzenich Nideggen Niederzier Nörvenich Titz Vettweiß