Kamp-Lintfort

Kamp-Lintfort
Terraced gardens of Kamp Abbey
Flag Coat of arms
Kamp-Lintfort
Location of Kamp-Lintfort within Wesel district
Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 06°32′0″E / 51.50000°N 6.53333°E / 51.50000; 6.53333Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 06°32′0″E / 51.50000°N 6.53333°E / 51.50000; 6.53333
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Wesel
Government
• Mayor	Christoph Landscheidt (SPD)
Area
• Total	63.16 km2 (24.39 sq mi)
Elevation	33 m (108 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	37,683
• Density	600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	47475
Dialling codes	0 28 42
Vehicle registration	WES
Website	www.kamp-lintfort.de

Kamp-Lintfort is a town in Wesel District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) north-west of Moers.

Sons and daughters of the town

• Adolf Storms (1919-2010), member of the Waffen-SS and war criminal
• Werner Fuchs (1927-2005), painter
• Brigitte Asdonk (born 1947), founding member of the Red Army Faction

International relations

Twin towns — sister cities

Kamp-Linfort is twinned with:

• Żory in Poland
• Chester-le-Street in the United Kingdom
• Edremit, Balıkesir in Turkey since 2009^[2]

References