Datteln

town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Place medium_sized_district_town Q14940
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Datteln

Summary

Datteln is a medium-sized district town[1]. Datteln draws 3,076 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #32 of 120).[2]

Key Facts

  • Datteln was a member of Climate Alliance[3].
  • Datteln was a member of Lippeverband[4].
  • Datteln was a member of Emschergenossenschaft[5].
  • Datteln was a member of Mayors for Peace[6].
  • Datteln was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[7].
  • Datteln is located in Recklinghausen[8].
  • Datteln is in the country of Germany[9].
  • Datteln is on the body of water Dortmund–Ems Canal[10].
  • Datteln's instance of is recorded as medium-sized district town[11].
  • Datteln's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[12].
  • Datteln's shares border with is recorded as Waltrop[13].
  • Datteln's shares border with is recorded as Castrop-Rauxel[14].
  • Datteln's shares border with is recorded as Recklinghausen[15].
  • Datteln's shares border with is recorded as Oer-Erkenschwick[16].
  • Datteln's shares border with is recorded as Haltern am See[17].
  • Datteln's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cannock[18].
  • Datteln's twinned administrative body is recorded as Genthin[19].
  • Datteln's postal code is recorded as 45711[20].
  • Datteln's Commons category is recorded as Datteln[21].
  • Datteln's licence plate code is recorded as RE[22].
  • Datteln's local dialing code is recorded as 02363[23].
  • Datteln's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 51.653888888889, 'longitude': 7.3416666666667}[24].
  • Datteln's official website is recorded as https://www.datteln.de/[25].
  • Datteln's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Datteln[26].
  • Datteln has a population of {'amount': '+34521'}[27].

Body

Geography

Datteln is in the country of Germany[9]. Datteln is located in Recklinghausen[8]. Datteln is on the body of water Dortmund–Ems Canal[10].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+66.08'}[28] and {'amount': '+66.1'}[29]. Datteln sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+49'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+34521'}[27], {'amount': '+34563'}[31], {'amount': '+38060'}[32], {'amount': '+34614'}[33], {'amount': '+34876'}[34], and {'amount': '+35191'}[35].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include medium-sized district town[11] and urban municipality in Germany[12].

Why It Matters

Datteln draws 3,076 Wikipedia views per month (medium_sized_district_town category, ranking #32 of 120).[2] Datteln has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] Datteln is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+34521'}, {'amount': '+34563'}, {'amount': '+38060'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 5w ago · ThomasPusch · 2026-08-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Waltrop, Castrop-Rauxel, Recklinghausen +2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P47]]: [[Q3050]]"
  3. 13w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+34521'}, {'amount': '+34563'}, {'amount': '+38060'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  4. 16w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 51.653888888889, 'longitude': 7.3416666666667}
    Website → —
    Area → {'amount': '+66.08'}, {'amount': '+66.1'}
    + 23 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36128|batch #36128]]"
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