Kleve
Kleve is a town in the Lower Rhine region of northwestern Germany near the Dutch border and the River Rhine. From the 11th century onwards, Cleves was capital of a county and later a duchy.
- Type: Town with 22,600 residents
- Description: town in Kleve District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
- Also known as: “Bad Cleve”, “Cleeve”, “Cleve”, “Cleveris”, “Kleff”, “Kleve Kr. Kleve”, “Kleve, Kreis Kleve”, and “קלבה”
- Neighbors: Emmerich am Rhein
Places of Interest
Highlights: Museum Kurhaus Kleve and Zoo Cleves.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rindern and Qualburg.
Kleve
- Categories: district capital, medium-sized district town, urban municipality in Germany, and locality
- Location: Kleve, Düsseldorf, Lower Rhine, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
51.7896° or 51° 47′ 22″ north
Longitude
6.1376° or 6° 8′ 15″ east
Population
22,600
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DE KLE
Open location code
9F38Q4QQ+R2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kleve” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kleef”
- Arabic: “كليفه”
- Aragonese: “Kleve”
- Arpitan: “Kleve”
- Asturian: “Kleve”
- Basque: “Kleve”
- Bavarian: “Kleve”
- Belarusian: “Клевэ”
- Bengali: “ক্লিভ”
- Breton: “Kleve”
- Bulgarian: “Клеве”
- Catalan: “Clèveris”
- Cebuano: “Kleve”
- Chinese: “克莱沃”
- Chinese: “克萊沃”
- Corsican: “Kleve”
- Croatian: “Kleve”
- Czech: “Kleve”
- Danish: “Kleve”
- Dutch: “Kleef”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كليفه”
- Esperanto: “Kleve”
- Esperanto: “Klevo”
- Estonian: “Kleve”
- Finnish: “Kleve”
- French: “Clèves”
- Friulian: “Kleve”
- Galician: “Kleve”
- German: “Kleve”
- Greek: “Κλέβη”
- Hebrew: “קלווה”
- Hungarian: “Kleve”
- Icelandic: “Kleve”
- Ido: “Kleve”
- Indonesian: “Kleve”
- Interlingua: “Kleve”
- Interlingue: “Kleve”
- Irish: “Kleve”
- Italian: “Kleve”
- Japanese: “クレーヴェ”
- Japanese: “クレーフェ”
- Jèrriais: “Kleve”
- Kazakh: “Клеве”
- Kirghiz: “Клеве”
- Kongo: “Kleve”
- Korean: “클레베”
- Kurdish: “Kleve”
- Ladin: “Kleve”
- Latin: “Clivia”
- Ligurian: “Kleve”
- Limburgan: “Kleef”
- Low German: “Kleef”
- Low German: “Kleve”
- Luxembourgish: “Kleve”
- Malagasy: “Kleve”
- Malay: “Kleve”
- Minangkabau: “Kleve”
- Neapolitan: “Kleve”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kleve”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kleve”
- Norwegian: “Kleve”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Kleve”
- Ossetian: “Клеве”
- Persian: “کلوه”
- Picard: “Kleve”
- Piemontese: “Kleve”
- Polish: “Kleve”
- Portuguese: “Cleves”
- Romanian: “Kleve”
- Romansh: “Kleve”
- Russian: “Клеве”
- Sardinian: “Kleve”
- Scots: “Kleve”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Kleve”
- Serbian: “Kleve”
- Serbian: “Клеве”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kleve”
- Sicilian: “Kleve”
- Silesian: “Kleve”
- Slovak: “Kleve”
- Slovenian: “Kleve”
- South Azerbaijani: “کلوه”
- Spanish: “Cléveris”
- Swahili: “Kleve”
- Swedish: “Kleve”
- Swiss German: “Kleve”
- Tatar: “Клеве”
- Tumbuka: “Kleve”
- Turkish: “Kleve”
- Ukrainian: “Клеве”
- Urdu: “کلیوے”
- Venetian: “Kleve”
- Vietnamese: “Kleve”
- Vlaams: “Kleve”
- Volapük: “Kleve”
- Walloon: “Kleve”
- Waray (Philippines): “Kleve”
- Welsh: “Kleve”
- Western Frisian: “Kleef”
- Wolof: “Kleve”
- Zeeuws: “Kleef”
- Zulu: “Kleve”
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