Wesel
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Wesel
Summary
Wesel is a large district town[1]. Wesel ranks in the top 10% of large_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Wesel was a member of association for pedestrian and bicycle-friendly cities, townships and districts in North Rhine Westphalia[3].
- Wesel was a member of Mayors for Peace[4].
- Wesel was a member of Städte- und Gemeindebund Nordrhein-Westfalen[5].
- Wesel is located in Wesel[6].
- Wesel is in the country of Germany[7].
- Wesel's head of government is recorded as Rainer Benien[8].
- Wesel's image is recorded as Wesel willibrordi dom chor.jpg[9].
- Wesel's image is recorded as Wesel01.jpg[10].
- Wesel's instance of is recorded as large district town[11].
- Wesel's instance of is recorded as Hanseatic city[12].
- Wesel's instance of is recorded as district capital[13].
- Wesel's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany[14].
- Wesel's instance of is recorded as city[15].
- Wesel's flag image is recorded as Flagge Wesel.svg[16].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Hamminkeln[17].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Hünxe[18].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Voerde[19].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Rheinberg[20].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Alpen[21].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Xanten[22].
- Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Rees[23].
- Wesel's coat of arms image is recorded as DEU Wesel COA.svg[24].
- Wesel's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hagerstown[25].
- Wesel's twinned administrative body is recorded as Salzwedel[26].
- Wesel's twinned administrative body is recorded as Felixstowe[27].
Body
Geography
Wesel is in the country of Germany[7]. Wesel is located in Wesel[6].
Physical Characteristics
Elevations include {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+23'}[28] and {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+29'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+60088'}[30], {'amount': '+60496'}[31], {'amount': '+56584'}[32], {'amount': '+60357'}[33], {'amount': '+60688'}[34], and {'amount': '+61330'}[35].
Designation and Status
Recorded instance of include large district town[11], Hanseatic city[12], district capital[13], urban municipality in Germany[14], and city[15].
Why It Matters
Wesel ranks in the top 10% of large_district_town entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[2] Wesel has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]