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
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total14,493
 • Density230/km2 (600/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

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  • 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

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  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
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