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Düren

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Düren (; Ripuarian: Düre) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne, on the river Rur.

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Düren is a town located in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, situated between the cities of Aachen and Cologne along the Rur river. While the provided information doesn't detail why it particularly matters historically or culturally, it serves as a regional settlement in an important part of western Germany.

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Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.name
Düren
German location.image_photo
Schlossburgau2.jpg
German location.image_caption
View of Burgau Castle
German location.image_coa
Wappen der Stadt Düren.svg
German location.image_flag
Flagge der Stadt Düren.svg
German location.image_plan
Düren in DN.svg
German location.state
Nordrhein-Westfalen
German location.region
Köln
German location.district
Düren
German location.elevation
125
German location.area
85
German location.postal_code
52349/52351/52353/52355
German location.area_code
02421
German location.licence
DN
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
05 3 58 008
German location.divisions
15
German location.website
www.dueren.de

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
district capital
Official name
Düren
Country
Germany
Located in
Düren district
Population
93323
Area
85
Elevation
125
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Rur
Shares border with
Merzenich
Official website
www.dueren.de
Image
Rathaus Düren-5502.jpg
Dialing code
02421
Licence plate code
DN
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postal code
52355
topic's main category
Category:Düren
twinned administrative body
Nesher
Commons category
Düren
category for people born here
Q15070004
category of associated people
Category:People from Düren
Commons gallery
Düren
short name
Duer
email address
mailto:[email protected]
public key fingerprint
E011 2A98 B297 94A3 B314 E1BC 3B64 2B77 C40A 7256
P6814
Düren
native label
Düren
hashtag
Düren
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Encyclopedic overview

22 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Roman era
  • Middle Ages
  • 17th to 19th century
  • 20th century
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Culture and points of interest
  • Theatre and music
  • Buildings
  • Politics
  • City council
  • Religion
  • Main sights
  • Emblem
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Media
  • Transport
  • Air
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Düren (; Ripuarian: Düre) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, between Aachen and Cologne, on the river Rur.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Düren” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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