Euskirchen | |
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Location of Euskirchen within Euskirchen district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 50°39′35″N 6°47′30″E / 50.65972°N 6.79167°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Cologne |
District | Euskirchen |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Sacha Reichelt[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 139.63 km2 (53.91 sq mi) |
Elevation | 137 m (449 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 60,256 |
• Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 53879–53881 |
Dialling codes | 02251, 02255 |
Vehicle registration | EU |
Website | www.euskirchen.de |
Euskirchen (German pronunciation: [ˈɔʏskɪʁçn̩] ; Ripuarian: Öskerche) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the district Euskirchen. While Euskirchen resembles a modern shopping town, it also has a history dating back over 700 years, having been granted town status in 1302. As of December 2007, it had a population of 55,446. Its local football club is called TSC Euskirchen.
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