Möllen

Möllen
Ortsteil of Voerde

Coat of arms
Möllen
Coordinates: 51°34′54″N 06°42′04″E / 51.58167°N 6.70111°E / 51.58167; 6.70111Coordinates: 51°34′54″N 06°42′04″E / 51.58167°N 6.70111°E / 51.58167; 6.70111
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Düsseldorf
District Wesel
Town Voerde
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Vehicle registration WES

Möllen is the southernmost administrative district of Voerde in Wesel district, North Rhine-Westphalia, having 3040 inhabitants.

History

Members of the Reichswehr and shot members of the Red Ruhr Army, 2 April 1920

The Haus Wohnung was built in the fourteenth century. The former school was established in 1911. The town was a scene of some of the fighting during the suppression of the Ruhr uprising. The Protestant church was built between 1960 and 1965 and the Catholic Church of St. Barbara in 1963.

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