Rhede
Appearance
Rhede | |
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Location of Rhede within Borken district | |
Coordinates: 51°50′00″N 06°42′02″E / 51.83333°N 6.70056°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Münster |
District | Borken |
Subdivisions | 5 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Jürgen Bernsmann[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 78.65 km2 (30.37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 19,837 |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 46414 |
Dialling codes | 0 28 72 |
Vehicle registration | BOR |
Website | www.rhede.de |
Rhede (German: [ˈʁeːdə] ) is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located near the border with the Netherlands, approximately 5 km (3.1 mi) east of Bocholt.
Notable residents
[edit]- Thomas Giessing, athlete and Olympic athlete
- Kristian Liebrand, photographer
- Michael Roes, writer
- Franz August Schmölders, Orientalist
- Ulrike Tillmann, mathematician
- Bernardo Enrique Witte, Roman Catholic bishop
References
[edit]- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in German)