Geldern

Geldern
Flag of Geldern
Coat of arms of Geldern
Location of Geldern within Kleve district
NetherlandsKrefeldBorken (district)Viersen (district)Wesel (district)Bedburg-HauEmmerich am RheinGeldernGochIssumKalkarKerkenKevelaerKleveKranenburgReesRheurdtStraelenUedemWachtendonkWeeze
Geldern is located in Germany
Geldern
Geldern
Geldern is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Geldern
Geldern
Coordinates: 51°31′11″N 06°19′57″E / 51.51972°N 6.33250°E / 51.51972; 6.33250
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictKleve
Subdivisions8
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Sven Kaiser[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total96.91 km2 (37.42 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total34,604
 • Density360/km2 (920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
47591–47608
Dialling codes0 28 31, 0 28 32 (Lüllingen) 0 28 38 (Kapellen)
Vehicle registrationKLE (until 1975: GEL)
Websitewww.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.

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.