Schwalmtal, North Rhine-Westphalia

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.

Waldniel, view to der Markt
Lüttelforst, church; die katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Jakobus
Schwalmtal
Coat of arms
Location of Schwalmtal within Viersen district
BrüggenKempenSchwalmtal
Schwalmtal
Schwalmtal
Coordinates: 51°13′21″N 6°15′45″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictViersen
Subdivisions2
Government
  MayorMichael Pesch (CDU)
Area
  Total48.11 km2 (18.58 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total18,969
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
41366
Dialling codes0 21 63
Vehicle registrationVIE
Websitewww.schwalmtal.de

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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