Alken, Germany
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  Alken | ||
Location of Alken within Mayen-Koblenz district  | ||
| Coordinates: 50°14′54″N 7°27′00″E / 50.24833°N 7.45000°ECoordinates: 50°14′54″N 7°27′00″E / 50.24833°N 7.45000°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Rhineland-Palatinate | |
| District | Mayen-Koblenz | |
| Municipal assoc. | Rhein-Mosel | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Karl-Heinz Rittel | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 651 | |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 56332 | |
| Dialling codes | 02605 | |
| Vehicle registration | MYK | |
| Website | www.alken.de | |
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Alken is a municipality in the district of Mayen-Koblenz in Rhineland-Palatinate, western Germany.
Above the village on a hill spur stand the ruins of Thurant Castle.
References
- ↑ "Gemeinden in Deutschland mit Bevölkerung am 31. Dezember 2015" (PDF). Statistisches Bundesamt (in German). 2016.
External links
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