Viersen
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Viersen is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, serving as the capital of the Viersen district. It's located near Mönchengladbach and Krefeld, with historical roots in three formerly independent cities merged in 1970. The city hosts several cultural events, including the Viersen Jazz Festival and the World Championships of Carom billiards.
Statistics
Area
91.10 km²
Population
79,250