Wassenberg

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Wassenberg

Name

Wassenberg

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Wassenberg is a town in the Heinsberg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies near the Dutch border, along the Rur river, approximately 6 km northeast of Heinsberg. The town's history is linked to Burg Wassenberg, a castle with roots potentially dating back to a Roman fortification.

Statistics

Area

42.43 km²

Population

19,541

Location