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Erkrath
Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Erkrath (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʁkʁaːt] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Erkrath | |
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Location of Erkrath within Mettmann district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°13′26″N 06°54′53″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Mettmann |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Christoph Schultz[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 26.89 km2 (10.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 43,801 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 40699 |
Dialling codes | 0211, 02104, 02129, 02103 |
Vehicle registration | ME |
Website | www.erkrath.de |
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