Schleiden
Schleiden is a town in Euskirchen, a district (Kreis) in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Schleiden within Euskirchen district  | |
| Coordinates: 50°31′59″N 06°28′00″E / 50.53306°N 6.46667°ECoordinates: 50°31′59″N 06°28′00″E / 50.53306°N 6.46667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Euskirchen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ingo Pfennings (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 122.09 km2 (47.14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 456 m (1,496 ft) |
| Population (2017-06-30) | |
| • Total | 12,998 |
| • Density | 106.462/km2 (275.736/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 53937 |
| Vehicle registration | EU, SLE |
| Website | www.schleiden.de |
History
Historical affiliations
County of Luxembourg 1271–1353 Duchy of Luxembourg 1353–1795
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Kingdom of Prussia 1815–1871
German Empire 1871–1918
Weimar Republic 1918–1933
Nazi Germany 1933–1945
Allied-occupied Germany 1945–1949
West Germany 1949–1990 Germany 1990–present
Schleiden Media
Schleiden, Brückenblick auf Olef und Schloss
Schleiden, roundabout feature with national park logo
Schleiden castle aerial view
Schleiden Castle with its church, aerial view (2015)
Urft Reservoir, aerial view (2009)
MAN railbus of the Oleftalbahn at Hp. Blumenthal
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