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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
German place.website
www.mechernich.de
German place.mayor
Michael Fingel
German place.leader_term
2025–30
German place.party
CDU

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Wikidata facts

Population
28900
Area
136.48
Elevation
290
Official website
www.mechernich.de
Image
Alt St. Johannes (Mechernich) (8).jpg
Dialing code
02484
Licence plate code
EU
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Commons category
Mechernich
postal code
53894
hashtag
Mechernich
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  • 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.

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