Inden, North Rhine-Westphalia

Municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Inden is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Inde, approx. 10 km north-west of Düren. In the area around Inden lignite is extracted in open-pit mines. One mine is being rehabilitated with lake, park, solar power and energy storage.[3] Several hundreds of inhabitants have been resettled in the 1990s and 2000s because of these activities.[citation needed]

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Location of Inden within Düren district
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Coordinates: 50°50′48″N 06°21′28″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionKöln
DistrictDüren
Subdivisions7
Government
  Mayor (202025) Stefan Pfennings[1]
Area
  Total
35.92 km2 (13.87 sq mi)
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
  Total
7,608
  Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52459
Dialling codes02465
Vehicle registrationDN
Websitewww.inden.de
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Town division

Districts:

  • Frenz
  • Inden/Altdorf
  • Lamersdorf
  • Lucherberg
  • Schophoven
  • Viehöven
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Entrance to Burg Müllenark, Schophoven

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