Morsbach
Sign in to saveMorsbach () is a municipality in Oberbergischer Kreis, a district in North Rhine-Westphalia near the border of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. In 2015, Morsbach's population was 10,600. The central village, also named Morsbach, has a population of 3,400. With a number of buildings dating back to the 12th century, it is a popular spot for hikers and other nature lovers. The other important villages are Lichtenberg (population 1400) in the north, Holpe (500) in the south and Wendershagen (300) in the north-east of the municipality
Key facts
- German place.type
- Gemeinde
- German place.name
- Morsbach
- German place.image_photo
- Morsbach 21 ies.jpg
- German place.image_flag
- Flagge Morsbach.svg
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Morsbach COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Morsbach in GM.svg
- German place.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German place.region
- Köln
- German place.district
- Oberbergischer Kreis
- German place.elevation
- 206
- German place.area
- 55.96
- German place.postal_code
- 51597
- German place.area_code
- 02294
- German place.licence
- GM
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 3 74 028
- German place.mayor
- Jörg Bukowski
- German place.leader_term
- 2020–25
- German place.party
- independent
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 10262
- Area
- 55.96
- Elevation
- 206
- Official website
- www.morsbach.de
- Image
- Morsbach 27 ies.jpg
- Dialing code
- 02294
- Licence plate code
- GM
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- Commons category
- Morsbach
- postal code
- 51597
- P6814
- Morsbach
- P8168
- Erwin Steinhauer
- hashtag
- Morsbach
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- Geography
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- History
- Coat of arms
- Population
- {{anchor|Places of interest}}Points of interest
- Twin towns
- Transport
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- Bibliography
- External links
Morsbach () is a municipality in Oberbergischer Kreis, a district in North Rhine-Westphalia near the border of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. In 2015, Morsbach's population was 10,600. The central village, also named Morsbach, has a population of 3,400. With a number of buildings dating back to the 12th century, it is a popular spot for hikers and other nature lovers. The other important villages are Lichtenberg (population 1400) in the north, Holpe (500) in the south and Wendershagen (300) in the north-east of the municipality
==Geography== Morsbach is east of Cologne, in the southern corner of the Oberbergischer Kreis of North Rhine-Westphalia near its border with Rhineland-Palatinate. In 2015, its population was 10,600.
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