Schwalenberg
A community guide to Schwalenberg in North Rhine-Westphalia, Deutschland.
- Population
- 9,443 residents
- Region
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Country
- Deutschland
- Coordinates
- 51.8771, 9.1954
Community and amenities
Schwalenberg offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in North Rhine-Westphalia: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Schwalenberg's residents. Visitors passing through Schwalenberg encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Overview
Schwalenberg is a populated place in North Rhine-Westphalia, Deutschland. The community supports 9,443 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of North Rhine-Westphalia. Its position within the broader regional network gives Schwalenberg a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Climate
The climate at Schwalenberg is temperate, with marked seasonal variation between summer and winter, reflecting its location at latitude 51.88 within Deutschland. Local microclimate effects depend on elevation, proximity to water, and surrounding terrain — all of which contribute to the day-to-day weather residents of Schwalenberg experience. Visitors planning a trip to Schwalenberg should check current forecasts as conditions can vary considerably from the regional norm.
Geography and location
Schwalenberg sits at approximate coordinates 51.8771 latitude and 9.1954 longitude within North Rhine-Westphalia. The terrain and natural features around Schwalenberg reflect those typical of its part of Deutschland, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider North Rhine-Westphalia road network providing the principal routes in and out.