Hellenthal
{{Infobox German place
|image_photo = Hellenthal 021.jpg
|image_coa = DEU_Hellenthal_COA.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|50|29|N|06|26|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Hellenthal in EU.svg
|state = Nordrhein-Westfalen
|region = Köln
|district = Euskirchen
|elevation = 537
|area = 138
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05366020
|postal_code = 53940
|area_code = 02482, 02448
|licence = EU
|website = [http://www.hellenthal.de/ www.hellenthal.de]
|mayor = Rudolf Westerburg[https://www.wahlergebnisse.nrw/kommunalwahlen/2020/index_bm.shtml Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020], Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
|leader_term = 2020–25
}}
Hellenthal is a municipality in the district of Euskirchen in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located in the Eifel hills, near the border with Belgium, approx. 30 km south-west of Euskirchen and 40 km south-east of Aachen.
The village of Reifferscheid, part of the municipality of Hellenthal, is dominated by the ruins of Reifferscheid Castle, the seat of a medieval principality, see Salm. Another village within the municipality, Blumenthal, features ironworks industry area.
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Category:Municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia
Category:Euskirchen (district)
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