Kamp-Lintfort

Kamp-Lintfort (German: [kampˈlɪntˌfɔʁt] ^ⓘ) is a (small) town in Wesel District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located 8 kilometres (5 miles) north-west of Moers.

Kamp-Lintfort
Town
Terraced gardens of Kamp Abbey
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Kamp-Lintfort within Wesel district
Kamp-Lintfort Show map of Germany Kamp-Lintfort Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 06°32′0″E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Wesel
Government
• Mayor (2020–25)	Christoph Landscheidt[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	63.14 km2 (24.38 sq mi)
Elevation	33 m (108 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	37,993
• Density	600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	47475
Dialling codes	0 28 42
Vehicle registration	WES
Website	www.kamp-lintfort.de

Notable people

• Jacob Wiener (1815-1899), medallist and engraver.
• Adolf Storms (1919–2010), member of the Waffen-SS and war criminal
• Brigitte Asdonk (born 1947), founding member of the Red Army Faction

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Kamp-Lintfort is twinned with:^[3]

• Edremit, Turkey
• Żory, Poland
• Chester-le-Street, United Kingdom
• Cambrai, France

Climate

Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as oceanic (Cfb).^[4] It lies within the Rhine-Ruhr area which is characterized by having the warmest winters in Germany.

Climate data for Kamp-Lintfort
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	4.3 (39.7)	5.4 (41.7)	9.6 (49.3)	14 (57)	18.5 (65.3)	21.5 (70.7)	22.9 (73.2)	22.7 (72.9)	19.7 (67.5)	14.6 (58.3)	8.8 (47.8)	5.5 (41.9)	14.0 (57.1)
Daily mean °C (°F)	1.9 (35.4)	2.5 (36.5)	6.2 (43.2)	9.3 (48.7)	13.3 (55.9)	16.3 (61.3)	17.9 (64.2)	17.8 (64.0)	15.1 (59.2)	10.7 (51.3)	6.1 (43.0)	3.2 (37.8)	10.0 (50.0)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−0.5 (31.1)	−0.3 (31.5)	2.8 (37.0)	4.6 (40.3)	8.2 (46.8)	11.2 (52.2)	13 (55)	12.9 (55.2)	10.5 (50.9)	6.9 (44.4)	3.5 (38.3)	0.9 (33.6)	6.1 (43.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	67 (2.6)	48 (1.9)	63 (2.5)	52 (2.0)	68 (2.7)	81 (3.2)	76 (3.0)	69 (2.7)	63 (2.5)	63 (2.5)	65 (2.6)	75 (3.0)	790 (31.2)
Source: Climate-Data.org (altitude: 29m)[4]