Dahlem, North Rhine-Westphalia Explained

Dahlem
Image Coa:DEU Dahlem COA.svg
Coordinates:50.3833°N 39°W
Image Plan:Dahlem in EU.svg
State:Nordrhein-Westfalen
Region:Köln
District:Euskirchen
Elevation:539
Area:95.18
Gemeindeschlüssel:05366012
Postal Code:53949
Area Code:02447
Licence:EU
Website:www.dahlem.de
Mayor:Jan Lembach[1]
Leader Term:2020 - 25
Party:CDU

Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen. It has the lowest population density and population of all municipalities of in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, approx. 35 km south-west of Euskirchen. The small medieval town Kronenburg is part of the municipality.

Geography

Dahlem is located in the northern Eifel region in the High Fens – Eifel Nature Park between Blankenheim in the Northeast and Stadtkyll the southwest. The Kyll flows through the region from the Glaadtbach. The Heidenköpfe lie in the Ripsdorfer forest to the east.

Notes and References

  1. https://www.wahlergebnisse.nrw/kommunalwahlen/2020/index_bm.shtml Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020