Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia

Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen. It has the lowest population density and population of all municipalities of in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 35 km south-west of Euskirchen. The small medieval town Kronenburg is part of the municipality.

Dahlem
Coat of arms
Location of Dahlem within Euskirchen district
BlankenheimKallDahlem
Dahlem
Dahlem
Coordinates: 50°22′59″N 06°32′59″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionKöln
DistrictEuskirchen
Government
  MayorReinhold Müller (CDU)
Area
  Total95.18 km2 (36.75 sq mi)
Elevation
539 m (1,768 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total4,215
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
53949
Dialling codes02447
Vehicle registrationEU
Websitewww.dahlem.de

Geography

Dahlem is located in the northern Eifel region in the High Fens – Eifel Nature Park between Blankenheim in the Northeast and Stadtkyll the southwest. The Kyll flows through the region from the Glaadtbach. The Heidenköpfe lie in the Ripsdorfer forest to the east.

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2019" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 17 June 2020.


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