Bergisch Gladbach
Bergisch Gladbach (German pronunciation: [ˌbɛɐ̯gɪʃ ˈglatbax] (
listen); Ripuarian: Jläbbisch Gläbbich) is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia.
It is near to Cologne and has about 110,016 inhabitants.
Bergisch Gladbach | |
|---|---|
 Forecourt of Schloss Bensberg | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Bergisch Gladbach within Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis district  | |
  Bergisch Gladbach  Bergisch Gladbach | |
| Coordinates: 51°06′N 07°07′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Frank Stein (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 83.12 km2 (32.09 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 267 m (876 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 112,712 |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 51401-51469 |
| Dialling codes | 02202, 02204, 02207 |
| Vehicle registration | GL |
| Website | www.bergischgladbach.de |
Well-known people
- Heidi Klum (b. 1973), model, actress and singer
References
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