Schwalmtal is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is named after the river Schwalm, which flows through the area. Schwalmtal is situated approximately 12 km west of Mönchengladbach.
Schwalmtal | |
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Municipality | |
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Location of Schwalmtal within Viersen district ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 51°13′21″N 6°15′45″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Viersen |
Subdivisions | 2 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Andreas Gisbertz[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 48.11 km2 (18.58 sq mi) |
Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 19,012 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 41366 |
Dialling codes | 0 21 63 |
Vehicle registration | VIE |
Website | www.schwalmtal.de |
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