Simmerath | ||
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Coordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°ECoordinates: 50°36′00″N 06°17′59″E / 50.60000°N 6.29972°E | ||
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