Grefrath | |
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Location of Grefrath within Viersen district | |
Coordinates: 51°20′N 6°20′E / 51.333°N 6.333°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Viersen |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Stefan Schumeckers[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 30.98 km2 (11.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 15,069 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 47929 |
Dialling codes | 0 21 58 |
Vehicle registration | VIE |
Website | www.grefrath.de |
Grefrath (German pronunciation: [ˈɡʁeːfʁaːt]) is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in the western part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
It is situated in the Lower Rhineland region (German: Niederhein), which is located between the river Rhine and the borderline between Germany and the Netherlands.