Issum
Appearance
Issum | |
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Location of Issum within Kleve district | |
Coordinates: 51°32′20″N 06°25′25″E / 51.53889°N 6.42361°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Kleve |
Subdivisions | 2 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Clemens Brüx[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 54.51 km2 (21.05 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 12,391 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 47661 |
Dialling codes | 0 28 35 |
Vehicle registration | KLE |
Website | www.issum.de |
Issum is a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of Geldern.
Economy
[edit]Issum is home to the Diebels brewery, the largest altbier brewery in the world.[3]
Notable natives
[edit]- Isabell Werth (born 1969), German equestrian
- Peter Wollny (born 1961), German musicologist
References
[edit]- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
- ^ "Diebels Brauerei". Gemeinde Issum (in German). Retrieved 22 February 2021.
External links
[edit]- Media related to Issum at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site (in German)