Ratingen

Ratingen (Low Franconian: Rotinge) is a town in the German state North Rhine-Westphalia. It is near Düsseldorf. It has about 90,000 inhabitants.

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Coat of arms of Ratingen
Location of Ratingen within Mettmann district
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Coordinates: 51°18′0″N 6°51′0″E / 51.30000°N 6.85000°E / 51.30000; 6.85000Coordinates: 51°18′0″N 6°51′0″E / 51.30000°N 6.85000°E / 51.30000; 6.85000
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictMettmann
Subdivisions6 Gemeindebezirke mit 10 Stadtteilen
Government
 • MayorKlaus Konrad Pesch (Gemeinschaftskandidat von CDU, FDP, die Grünen, SPD[1])
Area
 • Total88.72 km2 (34.25 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2009-06-30)
 • Total91,408
 • Density1,030.30/km2 (2,668.46/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
40878–40885 (1962-1995: 4030)
Vehicle registrationME, seit 1975 (1956-1974: D)
Websitewww.ratingen.de

Ratingen Media

References

  1. "Bürgermeister Klaus Pesch". Stadt Ratingen. Stadt Ratingen. Retrieved 21 November 2015.

Other websites

  Media related to Ratingen at Wikimedia Commons