What may I do in Erkelenz, Stadt?
Sleep insidewithout putting anything outside
NOT AN OFFENCE
no rule read
Camplevelling legs, awning, table
NO
the municipal by-law
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this municipalityprotected areaneighbouring municipalities, in their own colour: they can be tapped
Why, and on what paper
Which text each answer comes from
Park ·
Straßenverkehrs-Ordnung (StVO) vom 6. März 2013 § 12 Abs. 3a y Abs. 3b StVO (la definicion de Parken esta en § 12 Abs. 2, fuera de la cita) · verified on 2026-09-05
Camp · no
Sondernutzungssatzung · verified on 2026-08-12
The municipality, in figures
The municipality
Erkelenz, Stadt is a large municipality measuring 19 by 11 kilometres. With 44.572 inhabitants it is densely populated (379 per square kilometre). Within its boundaries there is 1 protected area: Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch. There, the rules on permitted uses are set by the area's own plan. It borders 11 municipalities, and the answer may change on crossing any of those lines.
| Superficie | 118 km² |
|---|---|
| Population | 44.572 |
| Densidad | 379 hab/km² |
| Area | 19 × 11 km |
| Costa | no, inland municipality |
| Protected areas | 1 |
| Neighbouring municipalities | 11 |
This municipality touches: Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch.
1 protected area within
Erkelenz, Stadt touches 1 Natura 2000 site.
- Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch
Inside them: in a Naturschutzgebiet the fine goes up to €2,500.
Calculated by intersecting the municipality's polygon with the 27,172 Natura 2000 sites of the European Environment Agency. The site covers part of the municipality.
All the layers that apply
Why — the layers that apply here
protected zone
Schwalm, Knippertzbach, Raderveekes u. Lüttelforster Bruch
Protected-area designation: the rule of the protected area applies here in addition to the municipal one, and it usually makes the penalty harsher.
country
Germany
Rule located, but its articles have not been verified: its content is not published until it has been read.
Neighbouring municipalities
Near here
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Adjoining municipalities with their rule. This site does not say where other people have slept: that is a different product.
Signage on site and the local authority prevail. This reproduces the written rule as of the date indicated: it is neither legal advice nor an authorisation.