Inden

Inden is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Inde, approx. 10 km north-west of Düren. In the area around Inden lignite is extracted in open-pit mines. Several hundreds of inhabitants have been resettled in the 1990s and 2000s because of these activities.

Inden
Coat of arms
Location of Inden within Düren district
Inden
Inden
Coordinates: 50°50′48″N 06°21′28″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionKöln
DistrictDüren
Subdivisions7
Government
  MayorUlrich Schuster
Area
  Total35.92 km2 (13.87 sq mi)
Elevation
106 m (348 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total7,397
  Density210/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52459
Dialling codes02465
Vehicle registrationDN
Websitewww.inden.de

Town division

Districts:

  • Frenz
  • Inden/Altdorf
  • Lamersdorf
  • Lucherberg
  • Schophoven
  • Viehöven
Inden-Schophoven Müllenark mill

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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