Place:Wesel, Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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NameWesel
TypeStad
Coordinates51.667°N 6.617°E
Located inDüsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany


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Wesel is a Kreis (district) in the northwestern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Borken, Recklinghausen, district-free cities Bottrop, Oberhausen, Duisburg and Krefeld, districts Viersen, Cleves.

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The district was created in 1975 by merging former districts Dinslaken, Moers and Rees, which were all created in 1816 when the area became part of Prussia. Its capital is Wesel, its most populated city is Moers.

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