Lechenich
Lechenich is a town in Erftstadt, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia and has about 11,700 residents. Lechenich is situated nearby to the locality Hinter dem Schloß, as well as near Im Bressel.
Photo: Frankherz, Public domain.Places of Interest
Highlights include Historisches Rathaus and St. Kilian.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Konradsheim and Ahrem.
Ahrem
Village
Ahrem was a village in Germany near Cologne. Ahrem is now part of the town Erftstadt. Geographical location, population 1,103. The first written documentation about Ahrem was in 1256, when the archbishop of Cologne mentions Ainhem.
Lechenich
- Type: Town with 11,700 residents
- Description: human settlement in Germany
- Categories: Ortsteil and locality
- Location: Erftstadt, Rhein-Erft-Kreis, Cologne District, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.8001° or 50° 48′ 0″ north
Longitude
6.76525° or 6° 45′ 55″ east
Population
11,700
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
9F28RQ28+24
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
Discover Lechenich from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Lechenich” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Lechenich”
- Dutch: “Lechenich”
- French: “Lechenich”
- German: “Erftstadt-Lechenich”
- German: “Lechenich”
- Irish: “Lechenich”
- Slovak: “Lechenich”
- Spanish: “Lechenich”
- “Lechenich”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Hinter dem Schloß and Im Bressel.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Marktplatz and Wochenmarkt Lechenich.
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