Vreden

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Vreden

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Vreden is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated near the Dutch border and the Berkel river. It received city rights in 1252, having been first mentioned in records from 839. The town's coat of arms depicts Saints Peter and Paul, reflecting its historical ownership by the archbishops of Cologne and bishops of Münster.

Statistics

Area

135.83 km²

Population

23,265

Location