Korschenbroich (; ) is a town in the
Rhein-Kreis Neuss, in
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a States of Germany, state () in Old states of Germany, Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the List of German states by population, most ...
,
Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...
. It is situated on the river
Niers
The Niers (, ) is a river in Germany and the Netherlands, a right tributary of the river Meuse (German and ). Its wellspring is near Erkelenz, south of Mönchengladbach, in North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany).
Course and length
The Niers flows thr ...
, approx. 13 km west of
Neuss
Neuss (; written ''Neuß'' until 1968; ; ) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is on the west bank of the Rhine opposite Düsseldorf. Neuss is the largest city within the Rhein-Kreis Neuss district. It is primarily known for its ...
and 5 km east of
Mönchengladbach
Mönchengladbach (, ) is a List of cities and towns in Germany, city in North Rhine-Westphalia, western Germany, west of the Rhine, halfway between Düsseldorf and the Netherlands, Dutch border.
Geography Municipal subdivisions
Since 2009, th ...
.
Twin towns – sister cities
Korschenbroich is
twinned with:
*
Carbonne
Carbonne (; ) is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in southwestern France.
Geography
The A64 autoroute passes near the village. Carbonne station on the Toulouse–Bayonne railway has rail connections to Toulouse, Pau and Tarbes.
It ...
, France
Gallery
Korschenbroich 5771.JPG, City hall
Korschenbroich, katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Andreas Dm015 foto7 2014-03-31 12.59.jpg, Catholic Church of Saint Andreas
Glehn, die katholische Pfarrkirche Sankt Pankratius Dm061 foto3 2014-03-29 14.10.jpg, Catholic Church of Saint Pankratius
References
Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia
Rhein-Kreis Neuss
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