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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Münster

Elevation
  
17 m (56 ft)

Population
  
11,196 (31 Dec 2010)

Postal code
  
46419

State
  
North Rhine-Westphalia

District
  
Borken

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Local time
  
Thursday 2:27 PM

Isselburg

Weather
  
16°C, Wind S at 14 km/h, 45% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Wasserburg Anholt, Anholter Schweiz, Turmwindmühle Werth

Isselburg is a town in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the river Issel, near the border of the Netherlands, and approximately 10 km west of Bocholt.

Contents

Map of 46419 Isselburg, Germany

Division

The largest villages are Anholt, Isselburg, and Werth. Smaller communities include Vehlingen, Herzebocholt and Heelden.

Local council (Stadtrat)

Elections in May 2014:

  • SPD: 9 seats (-2)
  • CDU: 11 seats (+1)
  • Alliance 90/The Greens: 3 seats (±0)
  • FDP: 3 seats (+1)

    • Church at Anholt

    See also Architecture of cathedrals and great churches, Romanesque revival style (German: Neoromanischer Stil)

    Sons and Daughters

  • Johann Wilhelm Mercker or Märker, 1728-1784 Lutheran pastor in Isselburg,
  • Wilhelm Ross (1772-1854), Protestant theologian and general superintendent of the evangelical church
  • Gottfried Alex Märcker or Märker, assistant in Emmerich, associate, district councilor, Chancellery, Bergische administration, prefecture in Essen, county of Essen, city of Essen and city of Solingen
  • Theodor Märcker (1796-1876), politician
  • Christoph Pries (born 1958), politician (SPD)
  • Sabine Mecking (born 1967), historian

    • References

    Isselburg Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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