Willich
Willich | |
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Church of Saint Catherine | |
Location of Willich within Viersen district | |
| Coordinates: 51°15′47″N 6°32′57″E / 51.26306°N 6.54917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Viersen |
| Subdivisions | 4 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Christian Pakusch (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.77 km2 (26.17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 49,509 |
| • Density | 730/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 47877 |
| Dialling codes | 02154, 02156 |
| Vehicle registration | VIE |
| Website | www.stadt-willich.de |
Willich (German pronunciation: [ˈvɪlɪç] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Viersen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is 20 km west of Düsseldorf, 14 km north of Mönchengladbach, 10 km south of Krefeld, about 30 kilometres east of the border with the Netherlands and 45 km east of Roermond.