Hofstadt (Herzogenrath)

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Hofstadt
City of Herzogenrath
Coordinates: 50 ° 53 ′ 58 ″  N , 6 ° 5 ′ 25 ″  E
Height : 138 m
Postal code : 52134
Area code : 02406
The Church of St. Benno

Hofstadt is a district of Merkstein , city of Herzogenrath , in the Aachen city region in North Rhine-Westphalia .

location

Hofstadt lies in the valley of the Wurm in the east of the nature reserve brown coal excavation Otilie. The Wurm, which runs a little west of Hofstadt, forms the state border between Germany and the Netherlands . Neighboring towns are Rimburg and Palenberg in the north, Herbach and Plitschard in the east and Merkstein in the south.

General

Hofstadt is a rural place and is surrounded by fields. The townscape is shaped by the Catholic Church of St. Benno, which was built in the 1920s.

societies

  • St. Benno Schützenbruderschaft Herzogenrath-Hofstadt 1898 eV