Monheim am Rhein

Monheim am Rhein (Limburgish: Monnem) is a town on the right (eastern) bank of the river Rhine in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Monheim belongs to the district of Mettmann – with the southern suburbs of Düsseldorf to the north, and the Bergisches Land to the south. It consists of the city districts (from north to south) Baumberg (about one third) and Monheim (two thirds).

Monheim am Rhein
Town hall
Location of Monheim am Rhein within Mettmann district
Monheim am Rhein
Monheim am Rhein
Coordinates: 51°06′N 6°54′E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictMettmann
Subdivisions2
Government
  Mayor (202025) Daniel Zimmermann (PETO)
Area
  Total23.1 km2 (8.9 sq mi)
Highest elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Lowest elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)
  Total41,913
  Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
40789
Dialling codes02173
Vehicle registrationME
Websitewww.monheim.de
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