Tönisvorst

Tönisvorst
Castle
Coat of arms
Tönisvorst
Location of Tönisvorst within Viersen district
Coordinates: 51°19′15″N 6°29′35″E / 51.32083°N 6.49306°E / 51.32083; 6.49306Coordinates: 51°19′15″N 6°29′35″E / 51.32083°N 6.49306°E / 51.32083; 6.49306
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Viersen
Government
• Mayor	Thomas Goßen (CDU)
Area
• Total	44.33 km2 (17.12 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
• Total	29,296
• Density	660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	47918
Dialling codes	0 21 51 (St. Tönis) 0 21 56 (Vorst)
Vehicle registration	VIE
Website	www.toenisvorst.de

Tönisvorst is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km west of Krefeld.

Historical monuments

• Das alte Rathaus, St. Tönis
• Der Mertenshof, St. Tönis
• Schluff (steam locomotive), St. Tönis
• Haus Raedt, Vorst
• Haus Brempt, Vorst
• Haus Neersdonk, Vorst
• Haus Donk, Vorst
• Der Gelleshof

References