Dinslaken

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

Dinslaken
Town
The town hall in Dinslaken
The town hall in Dinslaken
Flag of Dinslaken
Flag
Coat of arms of Dinslaken
Coat of arms
Location of Dinslaken within Wesel district
Dinslaken is located in Germany
Dinslaken
Dinslaken
Dinslaken is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
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
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total67,762
 • Density1,400/km2 (3,700/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 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

Other websites

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