Eschweiler

Eschweiler
Eischwiele (Eischwiele Platt)
Indestraße in Eschweiler
Location of Eschweiler within Aachen district
Eschweiler
Eschweiler
Coordinates: 50°49′N 6°17′E / 50.817°N 6.283°E / 50.817; 6.283
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionCologne
DistrictAachen
Subdivisions22
Government
  Mayor (202025) Nadine Leonhardt (SPD)
Area
  Total
75.75 km2 (29.25 sq mi)
Highest elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Lowest elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
57,439
  Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
52249
Dialling codes02403
Vehicle registrationAC, MON
Websitewww.eschweiler.de

Eschweiler (German pronunciation: [ˈɛʃvaɪlɐ], Ripuarian: Eischwiele) is a municipality in the district of Aachen in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany on the river Inde, near the German-Dutch-Belgian border, and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Aachen and 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Cologne.