Dinslaken
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Location of Dinslaken within Wesel district
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf | |
| District | Wesel | |
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| • Mayor | Michael Heidinger (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 47.67 km2 (18.41 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 67,190 | |
| • Density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 46535, 46537, 46539 | |
| Dialling codes | 02064 | |
| Vehicle registration | WES, DIN, MO | |
| Website | www.dinslaken.de | |
Dinslaken is a town in the district of 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.
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Geography
Dinslaken is a city of the Lower Rhine region and situated at the northwestern margin of the Ruhr area, approx. 15 kilometres (9 miles) north of Duisburg.
Neighbouring municipalities
Division of the town
Dinslaken consists of 7 subdivisions
- Eppinghoven
- Hiesfeld
- Innenstadt
- Lohberg
- Oberlohberg
- Bruch
- Averbruch
- Hagenbezirk
Sights
The medieval parish church, St. Vincentius, was heavily damaged during World War II, but was rebuilt from 1951 to 1952.
International relations
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Dinslaken's twin towns include:[2]
References
- Notes
External links
- Official site (German)
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