title: Elsdorf
text: Elsdorf is a town in the Rhein-Erft-Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km south-west of Bergheim and 27 km west of Cologne.
  
  Notable people 
   Eugen Langen (1833–1895), entrepreneur, engineer and inventor, co-founder of the Elsdorf sugar factory Pfeifer & Langen
   Werner Marx (1746–1806), General Vicar of the Archbishop of Cologne
  
  References
  
  Rhein-Erft-Kreis