Mönchengladbach

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Mön·chen·glad·bach (m

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A city of west-central Germany west-southwest of Düsseldorf. Established around a Benedictine abbey founded c. 972, the city was chartered in 1336. Population: 261,000.

Mönchengladbach (German) [mœnçənˈglatbax]

(Placename) a city in W Germany, in W North Rhine-Westphalia: headquarters of NATO forces in N central Europe; textile industry. Pop.: 264 100 (1999 est.) Former name München-Gladbach

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