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Issum

Issum is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Geldern.

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Coordinates: 51°32′20″N 06°25′25″E / 51.53889°N 6.42361°E / 51.53889; 6.42361
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictKleve
Subdivisions2
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Clemens Brüx1 (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
54.74 km2 (21.14 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
12,428
 • Density227.0/km2 (588.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
47661
Dialling codes0 28 35
Vehicle registrationKLE
Websitewww.issum.de

Issum (German pronunciation: [ˈɪsʊm]) is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Geldern.

Economy

Diebels brewery source ↗

Issum is home to the Diebels brewery, the largest altbier brewery in the world.3

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