Linnich is a town in the district of Duren in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies on the Roer river, known in German as the Rur. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Latitude50.978889 degrees north 1 Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Linnich (Wikidata)
P1082 (population)
population 13,690 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 50.978889, longitude 6.267778
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 73 m
P2046 (area)
area 65.46 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 13690 (2025)
View the Source2. Wikipedia (German): Linnich
Wikipedia (German)Source text, founding-year-range-start: 888
Die erste urkundliche Erwähnung des Ortes datiert auf das Jahr 888 und bezeugt die Schenkung des Königsgutes „Linnica“ von König Lothar II.
Source text, founding-year-range-end: 888
Die erste urkundliche Erwähnung des Ortes datiert auf das Jahr 888 und bezeugt die Schenkung des Königsgutes „Linnica“ von König Lothar II.
Source text, founding-year: 888
Die erste urkundliche Erwähnung des Ortes datiert auf das Jahr 888 und bezeugt die Schenkung des Königsgutes „Linnica“ von König Lothar II.
View the Source 3. GeoNames: Linnich - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2877021
50.98002 6.27049 P PPL DE 07 053 05358 05358036 13827 64 Europe/Berlin
Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 64 m
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 6.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 50.75, 6.25
50.75 6.25 Cfb
Linnich (Wikipedia)
Lead section
Linnich (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪnɪç] ) is a town in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- In Group: Cities of Western Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
On Continent: Europe, Lead paragraph names Germany; continent follows from the atlas record for Germany
town in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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