Dahlem | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Dahlem
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 Location of Dahlem | |
Dahlem Dahlem | |
| Coordinates: 50°23′N 06°33′E / 50.383°N 6.550°E / 50.383; 6.550 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Euskirchen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Jan Lembach1 (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 95.18 km2 (36.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 539 m (1,768 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)2 | |
• Total | 4,416 |
| • Density | 46.40/km2 (120.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 53949 |
| Dialling codes | 02447 |
| Vehicle registration | EU |
| Website | www.dahlem.de |
Dahlem is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has the lowest population density and population of all the state's municipalities. 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 in the southwest. The Kyll flows through the region from the Glaadtbach. The Heidenköpfe summits lie in the Ripsdorfer forest to the east.
References
References
- Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2024 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW.