Schleiden
Schleiden is a town in Euskirchen, a district (Kreis) in North Rhine-Westphalia.
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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
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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
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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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