Wesel

Summary

Wesel is a rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[1]. Wesel has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Wesel was a member of Landschaftsverband Rheinland^[3].
• Wesel is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[4].
• Wesel is in the country of Germany^[5].
• Wesel's head of government is recorded as Ansgar Müller^[6].
• Wesel's instance of is recorded as rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[7].
• Wesel's capital is recorded as Wesel^[8].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Kleve^[9].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Viersen^[10].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Krefeld^[11].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Duisburg^[12].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Oberhausen^[13].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Bottrop^[14].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Recklinghausen^[15].
• Wesel's shares border with is recorded as Borken^[16].
• Wesel followed Rees District^[17].
• Wesel's child organization or unit is recorded as Niederrheinische Verkehrsbetriebe^[18].
• Wesel is part of Regionalverband Ruhr^[19].
• Wesel's Commons category is recorded as Kreis Wesel^[20].
• Wesel's licence plate code is recorded as WES^[21].
• 1975 marks the founding of Wesel^[22].
• Wesel's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 51.67, 'lon': 6.67}^[23].
• Wesel's official website is recorded as https://www.kreis-wesel.de/^[24].
• Wesel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wesel (district)^[25].
• Wesel's Commons gallery is recorded as Kreis Wesel^[26].
• Wesel has a population of {'amount': '+459809'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Wesel is in the country of Germany^[5]. Wesel is located in Düsseldorf Government Region^[4]. Wesel is part of Regionalverband Ruhr^[19].

Physical Characteristics

Wesel covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1042.47'}^[28]. Wesel sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+17'}^[29]. Wesel has a population of {'amount': '+459809'}^[27].

Designation and Status

Wesel's instance of is recorded as rural district of North Rhine-Westphalia^[7].

History and Context

1975 marks the founding of Wesel^[22].

Why It Matters

Wesel has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Wesel is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]