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Simmerath

Simmerath
Coat of arms of Simmerath
Coat of arms
Simmerath  is located in Germany
Simmerath
Simmerath
Coordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°E / 50.60000; 6.29972Coordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°E / 50.60000; 6.29972
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Köln
District Aachen
Government
 • Mayor Hubert Breuer (CDU)
Area
 • Total 111.430 km2 (43.023 sq mi)
Elevation 280 - 560 m (−1,560 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 15,266
 • Density 140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 52152
Dialling codes 02473
Vehicle registration AC, MO
Website www.simmerath.de

Simmerath is a municipality in the district of Aachen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 20 km south-east of Aachen, near the border to Belgium.

The administrative area was expanded in 1972 and includes the following localities:

Simmerath, church: die Pfarrkirche

Lammersdorf, catholic church in the street

near Lammersdorf, panorama with transmission tower and modern windmills

near Lammersdorf, panorama

Einruhr, church (die Sankt Nikolaus Kirche) in the village

Einruhr, church: die Sankt Nikolaus Kirche

near Einruhr, river: die Rur

between Einruhr and Kesternich, der Eiserbachtal

Hammer, church: Bruchsteinstaalkirche

between Kesternich and Einruhr, panorama

Paustenbach, view to a street: die Paustenbacher Strasse



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