| Isselburg | |
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| Town | |
 Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Isselburg within Borken district
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  Isselburg Show map of Germany Isselburg Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Coordinates: 51°49′59″N 06°28′00″E / 51.83306°N 6.46667°E / 51.83306; 6.46667 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Borken |
| Subdivisions | 6 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–23) | Michael Carbanje (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.74 km (16.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 11,260 |
| • Density | 260/km (680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 46419 |
| Dialling codes | 0 28 74 |
| Vehicle registration | BOR |
| Website | www.isselburg.de |
Isselburg (German: [ˈɪsl̩ˌbʊʁk] ) 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.
Division
The present municipality of Isselburg was established in January 1975 by the merger of the former towns Isselburg, Anholt and Werth, and the former municipalities Heelden, Herzebocholt and Vehlingen.
Local council (Stadtrat)
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Elections in May 2014:
- SPD: 9 seats (-2)
- CDU: 11 seats (+1)
- Alliance 90/The Greens: 3 seats (±0)
- FDP: 3 seats (+1)
Mayors
| Term of office | |
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| 1999 - 2004 | Margret Koch (SPD) |
| 2004 - 2011 | Adolf Radstaak (SPD) |
| 2012 - 2017 | Rudolf Geukes (SPD) |
| since 2018 | Michael Carbanje (none) |
Church at Anholt
St. Pankratius at Anholt (built 1851 – 1862)
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Church St. Pankratius at Anholt (Isselburg)
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St. Pankraz in the Romanesque (revival) style
Gallery
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Werth, former town hall
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Anholt, Ratskeller, former town hall
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Anholt, church: Friedenskirche
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Isselburg, Ständebaum decorated as a maypole
References
- Bürgermeisterwahl Stadt Isselburg 14.01.2018, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 20 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.
- Hauptsatzung der Stadt Isselburg, December 2014.
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