Bedburg

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Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Bedburg within Rhein-Erft-Kreis district

(2020–25) Sascha Solbach^[1]Area

• Total80.21 km² (30.97 sq mi)Elevation

70 m (230 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total24,302 • Density300/km² (780/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

50181

Dialling codes02272Vehicle registrationBMWebsitewww.bedburg.de

Bedburg (German pronunciation: [ˈbɛtˌbʊʁk] ^ⓘ) is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia of Germany with 25,000 residents. Since 2014, Sascha Solbach is the mayor of Bedburg. The town is documented as existing as early as 893.^[3]

Climate

Bedburg

Climate chart (explanation)

J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
0 1 −3	0 4 −2	0 9 0	0 15 5	0 22 10	0 23 12	0 25 14	0 25 15	0 20 9	0 14 7	0 8 3	0 1 −3
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
█ Precipitation totals in mm
Source: ^[4] Note: rainfall data was not available

Imperial conversion
J	F	M	A	M	J	J	A	S	O	N	D
0 34 27	0 39 28	0 48 32	0 59 41	0 72 50	0 73 54	0 77 57	0 77 59	0 68 48	0 57 45	0 46 37	0 34 27
█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
█ Precipitation totals in inches

Notable people

Sons and daughters

Arnold von Harff (1471–1505), knight and adventurer
Katharina Molitor (born 1983), javelin thrower and volleyball player

People with connection to Bedburg

Wilhelm von Mirbach-Harff (1871–1918), German diplomat and ambassador; lived in Bedburg and did his Abitur there
Peter Stumpp (c. 1525–1589), 16th Century possible serial killer known as "The Werewolf of Bedburg"

References

^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "Geschichte in Bedburg (German)". Retrieved 29 July 2016.
^ "NASA Earth Observations Data Set Index". NASA. Archived from the original on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 30 January 2016.