Dinslaken
Dinslaken is a town in 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.
Location of Dinslaken within Wesel district | |
Coordinates: 51°34′N 6°44′E / 51.567°N 6.733°ECoordinates: 51°34′N 6°44′E / 51.567°N 6.733°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
District | Wesel |
Subdivisions | 7 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michael Heidinger (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 47.67 km2 (18.41 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 113 m (371 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2012-12-31) | |
• Total | 71,067 |
• Density | 1,490.81/km2 (3,861.2/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 46535, 46537, 46539 |
Vehicle registration | WES, DIN, MO |
Website | www |
About 67,000 live in Dinslaken. It is in the Ruhr Area.
Districts
Dinslaken has 7 districts:
- Eppinghoven
- Hiesfeld
- Innenstadt
- Lohberg
- Oberlohberg
- Bruch
- Averbruch
- Hagenbezirk
Dinslaken Media
References
Other websites
Media related to Dinslaken at Wikimedia Commons