Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Urban district |
Coordinates | 51°12′N 06°26′E |
Area | 170.43 km2 (65.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Population | 261,001 |
Density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 41001-41239 |
Dialling codes | 02161, 02166 |
Vehicle registration | MG |
Website | www.moenchengladbach.de |
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Where is Monchengladbach
Mönchengladbach is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated in the western part of the country, near the border with the Netherlands. Mönchengladbach is northwest of Düsseldorf and is part of the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, one of the largest metropolitan areas in Europe. The city is known for its industrial history and is home to various cultural and historical attractions, including museums, parks, and historical buildings.