Cologne District
Rhein-Erft-Kreis
Kerpen

Kerpen

Kerpen is the most populated town in the . It is located about 20 kilometres southwest from . As of 2023, Kerpen has a total population of 67,627.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Johanneskirche and Mödrath castle.

Church
Photo: Achim Raschka, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a church.

Castle
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Church
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is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sindorf and Türnich.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 4½ km north of Kerpen.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km east of Kerpen.

Village
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is a quarter of Kerpen, . It was annexed to the Kerpen Ortskern in the course of the lignite resettlement in 1956.

Kerpen

Latitude
50.8696° or 50° 52′ 11″ north
Longitude
6.6947° or 6° 41′ 41″ east
Population
63,800
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DE KRP
Open location code
9F28VM9V+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240107170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2891524
Wiki­data ID
Q3959
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kerpen” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kerpen”
  • Arabic: “كربن”
  • Arabic: “كيربن”
  • Aragonese: “Kerpen”
  • Armenian: “Կերպեն”
  • Arpitan: “Kerpen”
  • Asturian: “Kerpen”
  • Basque: “Kerpen”
  • Bavarian: “Kerpen”
  • Belarusian: “Керпен”
  • Breton: “Kerpen”
  • Bulgarian: “Керпен”
  • Catalan: “Kerpen (Alemanya)”
  • Catalan: “Kerpen”
  • Cebuano: “Kerpen”
  • Chechen: “Керпен”
  • Chinese: “克尔彭”
  • Chinese: “凯尔彭”
  • Chinese: “凱爾彭”
  • Corsican: “Kerpen”
  • Croatian: “Kerpen”
  • Czech: “Kerpen”
  • Danish: “Kerpen”
  • Dutch: “Kerpen”
  • Esperanto: “Kerpen”
  • Estonian: “Kerpen”
  • Finnish: “Kerpen”
  • French: “Kerpen”
  • Friulian: “Kerpen”
  • Galician: “Kerpen”
  • German: “Kerpen (Erftkreis)”
  • German: “Kerpen, Rhein-Erft-Kreis”
  • German: “Kerpen”
  • Hebrew: “קרפן”
  • Hungarian: “Kerpen”
  • Icelandic: “Kerpen”
  • Ido: “Kerpen”
  • Indonesian: “Kerpen”
  • Interlingua: “Kerpen”
  • Interlingue: “Kerpen”
  • Irish: “Kerpen”
  • Italian: “Kerpen”
  • Japanese: “ケルペン”
  • Kazakh: “Керпен”
  • Kirghiz: “Керпен”
  • Kölsch: “Kerpe”
  • Kölsch: “Kerpen”
  • Kongo: “Kerpen”
  • Kotava: “Kerpen”
  • Kurdish: “Kerpen”
  • Ladin: “Kerpen”
  • Ligurian: “Kerpen”
  • Limburgan: “Kerpen”
  • Lithuanian: “Kerpenas”
  • Low German: “Kerpen”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kerpen”
  • Macedonian: “Керпен”
  • Malagasy: “Kerpen”
  • Malay: “Kerpen”
  • Minangkabau: “Kerpen”
  • Narom: “Kerpen”
  • Neapolitan: “Kerpen”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kerpen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kerpen”
  • Norwegian: “Kerpen”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Kerpen”
  • Persian: “کرپن”
  • Picard: “Kerpen”
  • Piemontese: “Kerpen”
  • Polish: “Kerpen”
  • Portuguese: “Kerpen”
  • Romanian: “Kerpen”
  • Romansh: “Kerpen”
  • Russian: “Керпен”
  • Sardinian: “Kerpen”
  • Scots: “Kerpen”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Kerpen”
  • Serbian: “Kerpen”
  • Serbian: “Керпен”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Kerpen”
  • Sicilian: “Kerpen”
  • Slovak: “Kerpen”
  • Slovenian: “Kerpen”
  • Spanish: “Kerpen”
  • Swahili: “Kerpen”
  • Swedish: “Kerpen”
  • Swiss German: “Kerpen”
  • Tatar: “Керпен”
  • Thai: “แคร์เพิน”
  • Tumbuka: “Kerpen”
  • Turkish: “Kerpen”
  • Ukrainian: “Керпен”
  • Uzbek: “Kerpen”
  • Venetian: “Kerpen”
  • Vietnamese: “Kerpen”
  • Vlaams: “Kerpen”
  • Volapük: “Kerpen”
  • Walloon: “Kerpen”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kerpen”
  • Welsh: “Kerpen”
  • Wolof: “Kerpen”
  • Zulu: “Kerpen”

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