🇩🇪 Erftstadt is a town located about 20 km south-west of Cologne in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name of the town derives from the river that flows through it, the Erft. The neighbouring towns are Brühl, Kerpen, Zülpich and Weilerswist. A landslide during the 2021 European floods led to the collapse of several houses.
1Geography Erftstadt is located 25 km north-west of Bonn. Its height ranges from 81 to 151 metres above sea level. The following towns and municipalities border on Erftstadt: • Kerpen • Hürth • Brühl • Weilerswist • Zülpich • Vettweiß • Nörvenich.
1Education In Erftstadt are five further schools: two gymnasiums, two Realschulen and one Hauptschule. In Lechenich are the Theodor-Heuss-Schule, the only Hauptschule in Erftstadt. There also are the Realschule Lechenich and the Gymnasium Lechenich. The Realschule "Gottfried-Kinkel-Realschule" and the Gymnasium Ville-Gymnasium are located in Liblar. The only private school in Erftstadt, the Freie Waldorfschule Erftstadt, can be found in Liblar too. It is a primary and a secondary school. There are seven primary schools in Erftstadt: • Donatus-Schule Liblar • Erich-Kästner-Schule Bliesheim • Nordschule Lechenich • Südschule Lechenich • Grundschule Gymnich • St. Barbara-Concordia-Schule Kierdorf • Janusz-Korczak-Schule Erp; The TH Köln plans to have a new faculty for Spatial development and infrastructure systems in Erftstadt. There is one music school called Bernd-Alois-Zimmermann-Musikschule in Liblar.
1Wards The town of Erftstadt consists of the following 14 Stadtbezirke : • Ahrem • Blessem and Frauenthal • Bliesheim • Borr and Scheuren • Dirmerzheim • Erp • Friesheim • Gymnich and Mellerhöfe • Herrig • Kierdorf • Köttingen • Lechenich and Konradsheim • Liblar • Niederberg; Most of the town administration is in Liblar, the most populous Stadtbezirk. The second-most populous Stadtbezirk is Lechenich.
1Erftstadt has a population of over 50,018 people. Erftstadt also forms one of the centres of the wider Rhein-Erft District which has a population of over 469,611 people. It is also a part of the larger Köln Region.
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Twin Towns, Sister Cities Erftstadt has links with:
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