Bergheim, North Rhine-Westphalia
capital of Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia
Bergheim is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the Rhein-Erft-Kreis. It is about 20 km west of Cologne.
Bergheim | |
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 Aachen Gate | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Bergheim within Rhein-Erft-Kreis district  | |
  Bergheim  Bergheim | |
| Coordinates: 50°58′N 6°39′E / 50.967°N 6.650°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Rhein-Erft-Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2017–25) | Volker Mießeler[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 96.33 km2 (37.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 62,376 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 50126, 50127, 50129 |
| Dialling codes | 02271 |
| Vehicle registration | BM |
| Website | Kreisstadt Bergheim (in German) |
References
change- ↑ Bürgermeisterwahl Kreisstadt Bergheim 25.06.2017, accessed 29 June 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
Other websites
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