Wesel | |
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Destrict | |
Kintra | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalie |
Adm. region | Düsseldorf |
Caipital | Wesel |
Area | |
• Total | 1,042.4 km2 (402.5 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2021)[1] | |
• Total | 460,433 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | WES |
Website | http://www.kreis-wesel.de |
Wesel (German pronunciation: [ˈveːzəl]) is a Kreis (destrict) in the northwastren pairt o North Rhine-Westphalie, Germany. Neighborin destricts are Borken, Recklinghausen, destrict-free ceeties Bottrop, Oberhausen, Duisburg an Krefeld, destricts Viersen, Cleves.
The destrict wis creatit in 1975 bi mergin umwhile destricts Dinslaken, Moers an Rees, which wur aw creatit in 1816 whan the aurie became pairt o Proushie.
The main river throu the destrict is the River Rhine.
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