Merzenich
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Location of Merzenich within Düren district ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 50°50′N 06°32′E / 50.833°N 6.533°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Köln |
| District | Düren |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Georg Gelhausen[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 37.91 km2 (14.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,519 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 52399 |
| Dialling codes | 02421 |
| Vehicle registration | DN |
| Website | www |
Merzenich is a municipality in the district of Düren in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 4 km north-east of Düren.
Mayor
Georg Gelhausen (CDU) was elected in September 2015, and re-elected in September 2020.[1]

References
- ^ a b Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- ^ "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 2025-04-27.




