Wesel

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Wesel is a historic city in western Germany, located on the Rhine River in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.

Aliases (1)

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
adminCenterOf district of Wesel
coatOfArmsDescription shield with a black cross on silver and a red heart in the center
country Germany
dialingCode +49 281
elevationAboveSeaLevel about 23 metres
hasCityRightsSince 13th century
hasLandmark Berliner Tor
Citadel of Wesel
Pegeluhr Wesel
Willibrordi-Dom
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.wesel.de
hasPopulation about 60,000 inhabitants
hasRailwayStation Wesel station
hasSubdivision district of Bislich
district of Büderich
district of Flüren
district of Lackhausen
district of Obrighoven
hasTwinTown Felixstowe
Hagerstown NERFINISHED
Kętrzyn NERFINISHED
Moulin
Salzwedel NERFINISHED
historicCity true
locatedAtConfluenceOf Rhine and Lippe NERFINISHED
locatedIn North Rhine-Westphalia
western Germany
locatedInMetropolitanRegion Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region
locatedNorthOf Cologne NERFINISHED
Duisburg NERFINISHED
locatedNorthwestOf Essen NERFINISHED
locatedOnRiver Lippe NERFINISHED
Rhine NERFINISHED
memberOf Hanseatic League
partOf Federal Republic of Germany
district of Wesel
postalCode 46483
46485
46487
region Lower Rhine NERFINISHED
state North Rhine-Westphalia
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time
vehicleRegistrationCode WES
wasHeavilyDamagedIn Second World War

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Wesel ("Pegeluhr Wesel")
hasLandmark
Joachim von Ribbentrop
placeOfBirth
Ruhr Pocket
significantPlace

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