Castrop-Rauxel
town in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Summary
Castrop-Rauxel is a European City[1]. Castrop-Rauxel draws 2,583 Wikipedia views per month (european city category, ranking #2 of 3).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Theodor Heuss Award[3]
- Member of: Climate Alliance[4], Emschergenossenschaft[5], Mayors for Peace[6], Städtetag Nordrhein-Westfalen[7], association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[8]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Recklinghausen[9]
- Country: Germany[10]
- Instance of: large district town[11], urban municipality in Germany[12]
- Shares border with: Dortmund[13], Datteln[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Wakefield[15], Vincennes[16], Kuopio[17], Delft[18], Zehdenick[19], Trikala[20], Zonguldak[21], Nowa Ruda[22]
- Postal code: 44575–44581[23]
- Commons category: Castrop-Rauxel[24]
- Licence plate code: RE[25], CAS[26], GLA[27]
- Local dialing code: 02305[28], 02367[29]
- Coordinate location: 51.55, 7.3166666666667[30]
- Official website: https://www.castrop-rauxel.de/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Castrop-Rauxel[32]
- Commons gallery: Castrop-Rauxel[33]
- Population: 74,220[34], 73,989[35], 82,373[36], 73,425[37], 73,078[38], 73,795[39], 74,370[40], 73,282[41], 72,353[42]
- Motto text: Europastadt im Grünen[43]
- Category for people born here: Q8056806[44]
- Category for people who died here: Q26973549[45]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Castrop-Rauxel[46]
- Elevation above sea level: 98[47]
- Area: 52[48], 51.68[49]
- Hashtag: CastropRauxel[50]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Castrop-Rauxel[51]
Why It Matters
Castrop-Rauxel has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Castrop-Rauxel is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
FAQs
What awards did Castrop-Rauxel receive?
Honors received include Theodor Heuss Award[3].