Grevenbroich

Grevenbroich consists of the urban quarters and villages: • Postal code 41515: • Allrath, Barrenstein, Elsen, Fürth, Gewerbegebiet-Ost, Laach, Neu-Elfgen, Noithausen, Orken, Stadtmitte, Südstadt • Postal code 41516: • Busch, Gruissem, Gubisrath, Hemmerden, Hülchrath, Kapellen, Langwaden, Mühlrath, Münchrath, Neubrück, Neukirchen, Neukircher Heide, Tüschenbroich, Vierwinden, Wevelinghoven • Postal code 41517: • Frimmersdorf, Gindorf (population 1,817), Gustorf, Neuenhausen, Neurath ==In pop culture==

Grevenbroich became widely known as home town of comedian Hape Kerkeling's fictional persona Horst Schlämmer. ==Twin towns – sister cities==

Grevenbroich is twinned with: • Celje, Slovenia • Peel en Maas, Netherlands • Saint-Chamond, France ==Notable people==

• Vincenz Hundhausen (translator of Chinese literature and Peking University professor) • Jürgen Bartsch (bassist and founder of black metal band Bethlehem) • Juergen Hahn (systems biology researcher and professor at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute) • Dorothee Wilms (born 1929), politician, Federal Minister for Education and Science and from 1987 to 1991 the Federal Minister for Inner-German relations ==See also==