Geldern | |
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Location of Geldern within Kleve district | |
Coordinates: 51°31′11″N 06°19′57″E / 51.51972°N 6.33250°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Kleve |
Subdivisions | 8 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Sven Kaiser[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 96.91 km2 (37.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 34,604 |
• Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 47591–47608 |
Dialling codes | 0 28 31, 0 28 32 (Lüllingen) 0 28 38 (Kapellen) |
Vehicle registration | KLE (until 1975: GEL) |
Website | www.geldern.de |
Geldern (Dutch: Gelderen, archaic English: Guelder(s)) is a city in the federal German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is part of the district of Kleve, which is part of the Düsseldorf administrative region. The nearby Dutch province of Gelderland is named after this city.