Mechernich
Mechernich (, ) is a town in the district of Euskirchen in the south of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the "Naturpark Nordeifel" in the Eifel hills, approx. 15 km south-west of Euskirchen and 55 km from Cologne. Mechernich is a former mining town and had, in 2009, its 700-years celebration of foundation. Its local football club is called TUS Mechernich.
Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Mechernich COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Mechernich in EU.svg
- German place.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German place.region
- Köln
- German place.district
- Euskirchen
- German place.elevation
- 365
- German place.area
- 136.48
- German place.postal_code
- 53894
- German place.area_code
- 02443, 02256, 02484
- German place.licence
- EU
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 3 66 028
Article
5 sectionsContents
- Districts
- Mining tour
- Museums
- Twin town
- References
Mechernich (, ) is a town in the district of Euskirchen in the south of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the "Naturpark Nordeifel" in the Eifel hills, approx. 15 km south-west of Euskirchen and 55 km from Cologne. Mechernich is a former mining town and had, in 2009, its 700-years celebration of foundation. Its local football club is called TUS Mechernich.
==Districts==
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