Weilerswist

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Weilerswist (German pronunciation: [ˌvaɪ̯lɐsˈvɪst] ) is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approximately 10 kilometers north of Euskirchen, and 20 kilometers south-west of Cologne.

Weilerswist
Aerial view
Aerial view
Coat of arms of Weilerswist
Location of Weilerswist within Euskirchen district
Euskirchen (district)North Rhine-WestphaliaRhein-Sieg-KreisRhein-Erft-KreisDüren (district)Rhineland-PalatinateAachen (district)BelgiumBlankenheimEuskirchenSchleidenBad MünstereifelWeilerswistHellenthalNettersheimMechernichZülpichKallDahlem
Weilerswist is located in Germany
Weilerswist
Weilerswist
Weilerswist is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Weilerswist
Weilerswist
Coordinates: 50°46′00″N 06°49′59″E / 50.76667°N 6.83306°E / 50.76667; 6.83306
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionCologne
DistrictEuskirchen
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Anna-Katharina Horst[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
57.21 km2 (22.09 sq mi)
Elevation
134 m (440 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
17,826
 • Density310/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
53919
Dialling codes02254
Vehicle registrationEU
Websitewww.weilerswist.de
Jesus Christ and Swister Turm
Wasserburg Kühlseggen in Weilerswist

References

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  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.