Schwalmtal, North Rhine-Westphalia

Schwalmtal
Location of Schwalmtal within Viersen district
Schwalmtal
Schwalmtal
Coordinates: 51°13′21″N 6°15′45″E / 51.22250°N 6.26250°E / 51.22250; 6.26250
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictViersen
Subdivisions2
Government
  Mayor (202025) Andreas Gisbertz (CDU)
Area
  Total
48.11 km2 (18.58 sq mi)
Elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
18,831
  Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
41366
Dialling codes0 21 63
Vehicle registrationVIE
Websitewww.schwalmtal.de

Schwalmtal is a municipality in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is named after the river Schwalm, which flows through the area. Schwalmtal is situated approximately 12 km west of Mönchengladbach.