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Übach-Palenberg (; Limburgish: Übach-Pallebersch) is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of two villages, Palenberg and Übach.

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Place details

Locality
Übach-Palenberg
Region
Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country
Deutschland
Population
25,544
Timezone
Europe/Berlin

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Key facts

German location.type
Stadt
German location.name
Übach-Palenberg
German location.image_coa
DEU Uebach-Palenberg COA.svg
German location.image_photo
Übach von Kirche-2.jpg
German location.image_caption
Übach seen from the church
German location.image_plan
Übach-Palenberg in HS.svg
German location.state
Nordrhein-Westfalen
German location.region
Köln
German location.district
Heinsberg
German location.elevation
110
German location.area
26.09
German location.postal_code
52531
German location.area_code
0245102404 (Parts of Boscheln)
German location.licence
HS
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
05 3 70 028
German location.website
www.uebach-palenberg.de
German location.mayor
Christine Stadtler
German location.leader_term
2025–30

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Twin towns – sister cities
  • Coat of arms
  • Economy
  • Gallery
  • References
  • External links

Übach-Palenberg (; Limburgish: Übach-Pallebersch) is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It was formed by the merger of two villages, Palenberg and Übach.

==Geography== The town is located at the border with the Netherlands, at approx. 10 km east of Heerlen and 15 km north of Aachen. The river Wurm flows through the area. The town has an area of 26.106 km2. More than half the area is agricultural.

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

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