Leichlingen

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Leichlingen
Coat of arms of Leichlingen
Leichlingen is located in Germany
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Leichlingen
Coordinates 51°07′N 7°01′E / 51.11667°N 7.01667°E / 51.11667; 7.01667Coordinates: 51°07′N 7°01′E / 51.11667°N 7.01667°E / 51.11667; 7.01667
Administration
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Cologne
District Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis
Town subdivisions 13
Mayor Ernst Müller (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 37.33 km2 (14.41 sq mi)
Elevation 54 - 250 m
Population 27,481 (31 December 2010)[1]
 - Density 736 /km2 (1,907 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate GL
Postal code 42799
Area codes 02175
02174 (Witzhelden)
Website www.leichlingen.de

Leichlingen is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Leichlingen is a centre for apple and berry growing in the region.

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Near Leichlingen, there are two transmission towers: a guyed mast and a telecommunication tower built of reinforced concrete. The concrete tower was decommissioned in 2002.

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