Kaarst

Kaarst
Saint Martin Church
Location of Kaarst within Rhein-Kreis Neuss district
Location of Kaarst
Kaarst
Kaarst
Coordinates: 51°13′N 06°37′E / 51.217°N 6.617°E / 51.217; 6.617
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictRhein-Kreis Neuss
Subdivisions5
Government
 • Mayor (2025) Christian Horn-Heinemann, (CDU)
Area
 • Total
37.39 km2 (14.44 sq mi)
Highest elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Lowest elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)
 • Total
43,295
 • Density1,158/km2 (2,999/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
41564
Dialling codes02131
Vehicle registrationNE
Websitewww.kaarst.de

Kaarst (German pronunciation: [ˈkaːɐ̯st] ; Limburgish: Kaasj) is a town in Germany. It lies in the district of Rhein-Kreis Neuss in North Rhine-Westphalia. It is 5 km west of Neuss and 12 km east of Mönchengladbach.