Wesel facts for kids
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Wesel
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Willibrordi-Dom in Wesel
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf | ||
| District | Wesel | ||
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) | ||
| Population
(2019-12-31)
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| • Total | 60,230 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
46483, 46485, 46487
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| Dialling codes | 02 81 0 28 03 (Büderich) 0 28 59 (Bislich) |
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| Vehicle registration | WES, DIN, MO | ||
| Website | www.wesel.de | ||
Wesel is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. Wesel is near to Duisburg and belongs to the Ruhr area. It has about 60,000 inhabitants.
It has been a city since 1241.
Images for kids
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Wesel in the 16th century
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97% of Wesel was destroyed before it was finally taken by Allied troops in 1945.
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Konrad Duden, author of the first Duden
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