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Herten
Sign in to saveHerten (; Westphalian: Hiätten) is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated in the industrial Ruhr Area, some west of Recklinghausen.
Herten is a town located in the industrial Ruhr Area of western Germany, specifically in the Recklinghausen district of North Rhine-Westphalia. As part of this historically important industrial region, it represents one of many municipalities that make up the economically significant Ruhr valley.
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Key facts
- German place.type
- Stadt
- German place.name
- Herten
- German place.image_photo
- Herten Westerholt 2.jpg
- German place.image_caption
- Old centre of Herten-Westerholt
- German place.image_coa
- DEU Herten COA.svg
- German place.image_plan
- Herten in RE.svg
- German place.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German place.region
- Münster
- German place.district
- Recklinghausen
- German place.elevation
- 75
- German place.area
- 37.33
- German place.postal_code
- 45699, 45701
- German place.area_code
- 0 23 66,02 09 (Westerholt),0 23 65 (Marl)
- German place.licence
- RE, CAS, GLA
- German place.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 05 5 62 020
- German place.divisions
- 9
- German place.mayor
- Fred Toplak
- German place.leader_term
- 2025–30
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Herten
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Recklinghausen
- Population
- 62204
- Area
- 37.33
- Elevation
- 65
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Marl
- Official website
- www.herten.de
- Image
- Germany Herten Castle (1).jpg
- Dialing code
- 0209
- Licence plate code
- RE
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- Commons gallery
- Herten
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Herten
- Commons category
- Herten
- twinned administrative body
- Szczytno
- topic's main category
- Category:Herten
- short name
- Hrt
- postal code
- 45701
- different from
- Herten
- P6814
- Herten
- native label
- Herten
- P8168
- Franz Schuh
- hashtag
- Herten
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Town area
- Neighbouring towns
- History
- Sights
- Rail transport
- Twin towns – sister cities
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Herten (; Westphalian: Hiätten) is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated in the industrial Ruhr Area, some west of Recklinghausen.
==Geography==
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