Ratingen

Summary

Ratingen is a large district town^[1]. Ratingen draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (large_district_town category, ranking #11 of 30).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ratingen was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia^[3].
• Ratingen was a member of Climate Alliance^[4].
• Ratingen was a member of Mayors for Peace^[5].
• Ratingen was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen^[6].
• Ratingen is located in Mettmann^[7].
• Ratingen is in the country of Germany^[8].
• Ratingen's image is recorded as Ratingen.jpg^[9].
• Ratingen's instance of is recorded as large district town^[10].
• Ratingen's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city^[11].
• Ratingen's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[12].
• Ratingen's flag image is recorded as Flagge Ratingen.svg^[13].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Düsseldorf^[14].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Heiligenhaus^[15].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Kettwig^[16].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Mülheim an der Ruhr^[17].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Duisburg^[18].
• Ratingen's shares border with is recorded as Mettmann^[19].
• Ratingen's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Ratingen COA.svg^[20].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beelitz^[21].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Maubeuge^[22].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Le Quesnoy^[23].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vermillion^[24].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kokkola^[25].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Wuxi^[26].
• Ratingen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gagarin^[27].

Body

Geography

Ratingen is in the country of Germany^[8]. Ratingen is located in Mettmann^[7].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+88.72'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+88.74'}^[29]. Ratingen's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+50'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+86636'}^[31], {'amount': '+87943'}^[32], {'amount': '+87226'}^[33], {'amount': '+86028'}^[34], {'amount': '+87297'}^[35], and {'amount': '+86899'}^[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include large district town^[10], Hanseatic city^[11], and urban municipality in Germany^[12].

Why It Matters

Ratingen draws 106 Wikipedia views per month (large_district_town category, ranking #11 of 30).^[2] Ratingen has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37]