Dinslaken

Dinslaken is a town in Wesel in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is known for its harness racing track, its now closed coal mine in Lohberg, and its wealthy neighborhoods Hiesfeld and Eppinghoven.

Dinslaken
The town hall of Dinslaken
Location of Dinslaken within Wesel district
Dinslaken
Dinslaken
Coordinates: 51°34′N 6°44′E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictWesel
Subdivisions7
Government
  MayorMichael Heidinger (SPD)
Area
  Total47.67 km2 (18.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
113 m (371 ft)
Lowest elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total67,114
  Density1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46535, 46537, 46539
Dialling codes02064
Vehicle registrationWES, DIN, MO
Websitewww.dinslaken.de

About 67,000 live in Dinslaken. It is in the Ruhr Area.

Districts

Dinslaken has 7 districts:

  • Eppinghoven
  • Hiesfeld
  • Innenstadt
  • Lohberg
  • Oberlohberg
  • Bruch
  • Averbruch
  • Hagenbezirk

References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

Other websites

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