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Gronau, North Rhine-Westphalia

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Notable persons
Born in Gronau
Transportation
International relations
References
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{{Infobox German location
|type = City
|name = Gronau
|image_photo = Gronau St. Antonius.jpg
|image_caption = Saint Anthony Church
|image_coa = DEU Gronau (Westfalen) COA.svg
|image_flag = Flagge Gronau.svg
|Wappengröße = 100
|coordinates = {{coord|52|12|45|N|7|02|30|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Gronau (Westf.) in BOR.svg
|state = Nordrhein-Westfalen
|region = Münster
|district = Borken
|elevation = 27
|area = 78.63
|postal_code = 48599
|area_code = 0 25 62
0 25 65 (Epe)
|licence = BOR
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05554020
|divisions = 2
|Adresse = Konrad-Adenauer-Str. 1
48599 Gronau
|website = [https://www.gronau.de/ www.gronau.de]
|mayor = Rainer Doetkotte^[1]
|party = CDU
|year_of_first_mention = 1365
}}

Gronau (Westf.) ({{IPA-de|ˈɡʁoːnaʊ}}) is a city in the district of Borken, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approx. 10 km east of Enschede. Documentary evidence of Gronau dates to 1365.

Notable persons

The Dutch singer Rania Zeriri lives in Gronau. The Polish tennis player Agnieszka Radwańska grew up here; her father was tennis coach at the local club. Blaise Nkufo, a Swiss soccer player with African roots, former player of the Dutch football club FC Twente, lived in Gronau. {{ill|Klaus Vogelgesang|de}}, a German artist, grew up in Gronau.

Born in Gronau

Winfried Berkemeier (born 1953), footballer
Bernd Düker (born 1992), football player
Rolf Eckrodt (born 1942), CEO of Mistubishi Motors 2001–2005
Tim Hölscher (born 1995), footballer
Cengiz Koç (born 1977), former German heavyweight boxer of Turkish descent
Udo Lindenberg (born 1946), musician
{{ill|Erich Lindenberg|de}} (1938–2006), painter, elder brother of Udo Lindenberg
Gregor Luthe (born 1970), chemist, toxicologist, nanotechnologist, inventor and entrepreneur
Jens Wissing (born 1988), football player

Transportation

Gronau can be reached by road via the Autobahn A 30 and A 31, the Dutch Rijksweg 35, the Bundesstraße B 54 and B 474. Gronau (Westf) railway station connects Gronau with Enschede in the Netherlands via the Dortmund–Enschede railway and the Münster–Enschede railway. The nearest airports are Münster Osnabrück International Airport and Enschede Airport Twente, although the latter has no scheduled flights.

International relations

Gronau is twinned with:

Epe, Netherlands
Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, United Kingdom
Mezőberény, Hungary

References

1. ^[https://www1.wdr.de/nachrichten/westfalen-lippe/stichwahl-buergermeisterwahl-gronau-100.html "Rainer Doetkotte neuer Bürgermeister in Gronau"], Westdeutscher Rundfunk, 24 March 2019

External links

{{Commons category-inline|Gronau (Westfalen)|Gronau (Westf.)}}

4 : Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia|Populated places established in the 1360s|Borken (district)|Province of Westphalia

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