Niederzier is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km north of Düren, and 10 km south-east of Jülich.

Niederzier
Flag of Niederzier
Coat of arms of Niederzier
Location of Niederzier within Düren district
Düren (district)North Rhine-WestphaliaRhein-Erft-KreisEuskirchen (district)Rhein-Kreis NeussHeinsberg (district)AachenAachen (district)BelgiumHeimbachKreuzauNideggenVettweißDürenJülichLangerweheTitzMerzenichAldenhovenHürtgenwaldNörvenichIndenNiederzierLinnich
Niederzier is located in Germany
Niederzier
Niederzier
Niederzier is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Niederzier
Niederzier
Coordinates: 50°52′59″N 06°28′00″E / 50.88306°N 6.46667°E / 50.88306; 6.46667
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionCologne
DistrictDüren
Subdivisions7
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Frank Rombey[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total63 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total14,345
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52382
Dialling codes02428
Vehicle registrationDN
Websitewww.niederzier.de
Niederzier Church St. Cäcilia

Personalities edit

  • Viktor Schroeder (1922-2011), industrialist, patron and honorary citizen
  • Karl Lauterbach (born 1963), doctor and politician (SPD), since 2005 Bundestag deputy
  • Andrea Tillmanns (born 1972), author

References edit

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

External links edit

  Media related to Niederzier at Wikimedia Commons