Erftstadt, Municipal center in Rhein-Erft District, Germany.
Erftstadt spans across 119 square kilometers of land, incorporating 14 distinct districts with the Erft River flowing through its territory.
The town emerged from the 1969 municipal reorganization, combining several independent villages including Lechenich and Liblar into a unified administrative entity.
The municipal coat of arms features a green field with a silver bar representing the Erft River and two yellow squares symbolizing Lechenich and Liblar districts.
Five secondary schools and seven primary schools serve the educational needs of Erftstadt's 50,018 residents, with direct transport connections to Cologne.
The region contains rich loess soil deposits that support extensive agricultural activities, while maintaining industrial zones and residential developments.
Location: Rhein-Erft District
Location: North Rhine-Westphalia
Elevation above the sea: 94 m
Shares border with: Zülpich, Hürth, Brühl, Kerpen, Weilerswist, Nörvenich, Vettweiß
Website: https://erftstadt.de
GPS coordinates: 50.81667,6.76667
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:26
Schloss Gymnich
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Burg Blessem
2 km
Gracht Castle
3.4 km
Goldenberg power station
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Landesburg Lechenich
1.6 km
Burg Konradsheim
84 m
Feierabendhaus Knapsack
7.6 km
Burg Kühlseggen
7.5 km
Gymnicher Mühle
4.9 km
Weiße Burg Friesheim
6.9 km
Haus Buschfeld
4.2 km
Wasserburg Redinghoven
6.3 km
Hochwasserrückhaltebecken Erftstadt-Niederberg
9.3 km
Emmauskirche
2.9 km
St. Kilian
1.8 km
Marienkapelle
3.1 km
St. Martinus
4.8 km
Burg Kleinvernich
9.4 km
Ober-, Mittel- und Untersee in der Ville-Seenkette
5.8 km
Oebelsmühle
2 km
St. Martinus (Pingsheim)
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Parkanlagen Schloss Lechenich
1.5 km
St. Alban
3.3 km
Husarenquartier
1.8 km
Burg Groß-Vernich
9.6 km
St. Pantaleon
6.4 km
St. Servatius
1.1 km
Saint Nicholas Chapel
5.9 kmReviews
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