Herten

town in Recklinghausen District, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Herten

Summary

Herten is a large district town[1]. Herten draws 211 Wikipedia views per month (large_district_town category, ranking #19 of 30).[2]

Key Facts

  • Herten was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[3].
  • Herten was a member of Climate Alliance[4].
  • Herten was a member of Lippeverband[5].
  • Herten was a member of Emschergenossenschaft[6].
  • Herten was a member of Mayors for Peace[7].
  • Herten was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[8].
  • Herten is located in Recklinghausen[9].
  • Herten is in the country of Germany[10].
  • Herten's instance of is recorded as large district town[11].
  • Herten's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[12].
  • Herten's shares border with is recorded as Recklinghausen[13].
  • Herten's shares border with is recorded as Herne[14].
  • Herten's shares border with is recorded as Gelsenkirchen[15].
  • Herten's shares border with is recorded as Marl[16].
  • Herten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Arras[17].
  • Herten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Schneeberg[18].
  • Herten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Doncaster[19].
  • Herten's twinned administrative body is recorded as Szczytno[20].
  • Herten's postal code is recorded as 45699[21].
  • Herten's postal code is recorded as 45701[22].
  • Herten's Commons category is recorded as Herten[23].
  • Herten's licence plate code is recorded as RE[24].
  • Herten's local dialing code is recorded as 02366[25].
  • Herten's local dialing code is recorded as 0209[26].
  • Herten's archives at is recorded as Stadtarchiv Herten[27].

Body

Geography

Herten is in the country of Germany[10]. Herten is located in Recklinghausen[9].

Physical Characteristics

Herten covers an area of {'amount': '+37.33'}[28]. Elevations include {'amount': '+75'}[29] and {'amount': '+65'}[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+61669'}[31], {'amount': '+70647'}[32], {'amount': '+61791'}[33], {'amount': '+62235'}[34], {'amount': '+61910'}[35], and {'amount': '+62473'}[36].

Designation and Status

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

Why It Matters

Herten draws 211 Wikipedia views per month (large_district_town category, ranking #19 of 30).[2] Herten has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Herten is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+61669'}, {'amount': '+70647'}, {'amount': '+61791'} +6
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  2. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    Population → {'amount': '+61669'}, {'amount': '+70647'}, {'amount': '+61791'} +6
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  3. 16w ago · EmausBot bot · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → —
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 51.6, 'longitude': 7.133333333333334}
    Website → —
    Area → {'amount': '+37.33'}
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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