Alken, Germany

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Location of Alken within Mayen-Koblenz district
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Coordinates: 50°14′54″N7°27′00″E / 50.24833°N 7.45000°E / 50.24833; 7.45000 Coordinates: 50°14′54″N7°27′00″E / 50.24833°N 7.45000°E / 50.24833; 7.45000
Country Germany
State Rhineland-Palatinate
District Mayen-Koblenz
Municipal assoc. Rhein-Mosel
Government
   Mayor (201924) Hans-Walter Escher [1]
Area
  Total8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Elevation
80 m (260 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31) [2]
  Total662
  Density82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
56332
Dialling codes 02605
Vehicle registration MYK
Website www.alken.de

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.

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References

  1. Direktwahlen 2019, Landkreis Mayen-Koblenz, Landeswahlleiter Rheinland-Pfalz, accessed 5 August 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerungsstand 2020, Kreise, Gemeinden, Verbandsgemeinden". Statistisches Landesamt Rheinland-Pfalz (in German). 2021.