Langenfeld | |
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Location of Langenfeld within Mettmann district | |
Coordinates: 51°7′N 6°57′E / 51.117°N 6.950°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Mettmann |
Subdivisions | 5 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Frank Schneider[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 41.10 km2 (15.87 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 111 m (364 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 59,908 |
• Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 40764 |
Dialling codes | 02173, (02171), (0212) |
Vehicle registration | ME |
Website | www.langenfeld.de |
Langenfeld (Ripuarian: Langefääl) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany) in the district of Mettmann. The suburban city is located between Düsseldorf and Cologne. Langenfeld was formed from the two localities of Richrath and Reusrath and received city rights in 1948.