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{{Infobox German location
{{Infobox German location
|Art = Stadt
|type = Apple
|Name = Datteln
|name = Datteln
|image_photo = Datteln Alter Marktplatz Tigg.jpg
|image_photo = Datteln Alter Marktplatz Tigg.jpg
|Wappen =DEU_Datteln_COA.svg
|image_coa =DEU_Datteln_COA.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|51|39|14|N|7|20|30|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|lat_deg = 51 |lat_min = 39 |lat_sec = 14
|lon_deg = 7 |lon_min = 20 |lon_sec = 30
|image_plan = Datteln in RE.svg
|Lageplan = Datteln in RE.svg
|state = Nordrhein-Westfalen
|region = Münster
|Bundesland = Nordrhein-Westfalen
|district = Recklinghausen
|Regierungsbezirk = [[Regierungsbezirk Münster|Münster]]
|Kreis = Recklinghausen
|elevation = 49
|Höhe = 49
|area = 66.08
|Fläche = 66.08
|postal_code = 45711
|Einwohner = 35875
|area_code = 0 23 63
|Stand = 2009-06-30
|licence = RE
|PLZ = 45711
|Vorwahl = 0 23 63
|Kfz = RE
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 5 62 008
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 5 62 008
|Gliederung = 2
|divisions = 2
|Straße = Genthiner Str.8
|website = [https://www.datteln.de/ www.datteln.de]
|mayor = André Dora<ref>[https://www.wahlergebnisse.nrw/kommunalwahlen/2020/index_bm.shtml Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020], Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.</ref>
|Website = [http://www.datteln.de www.datteln.de]
|leader_term = 2020&ndash;25
|Bürgermeister = Wolfgang Werner
|Partei =
|party = SPD
}}
}}


'''Datteln''' is a town in the [[Recklinghausen (district)|district of Recklinghausen]], in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]. It is situated on a crossroads of four canals ([[Datteln-Hamm Canal]], [[Wesel-Datteln Canal]], [[Dortmund-Ems Canal]] and [[Rhein-Herne Canal]]), which makes it the biggest canal junction in the [[World]], approx. 10&nbsp;km north-east of [[Recklinghausen]] and 20&nbsp;km north-west of [[Dortmund]].
'''Datteln''' is a town in the [[Recklinghausen (district)|district of Recklinghausen]], in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]]. It is situated on a crossroads of four canals ([[Datteln-Hamm Canal]], [[Wesel-Datteln Canal]], [[Dortmund-Ems Canal]] and [[Rhein-Herne Canal]]), which makes it the biggest canal junction in the [[World]], approx. 10&nbsp;km north-east of [[Recklinghausen]] and 20&nbsp;km north-west of [[Dortmund]].


[[Katja Seizinger]], former alpine skier and triple Olympic gold medallist, was born in Datteln.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mallon |first1=Bill |author-link1=Bill Mallon |last2=Heijmans |first2=Jeroen|year=2011|title=Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement |url=http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9mM0XzW03AcC&pg=PA322&lpg=PA322&dq=datteln+katja+seizinger&source=bl&ots=Oh6X1xBcp0&sig=pcwLbMBL-4L35222BkpM3ha39qA&hl=en&sa=X&ei=HP6-UvThAouS7Aax6oH4DA&ved=0CGkQ6AEwDg#v=onepage&q=datteln%20katja%20seizinger&f=false |edition=4 |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=322|isbn=9780810875227|accessdate=28 December 2013}}</ref>
[[Katja Seizinger]], retired [[Alpine skiing|ski racing]] champion and triple [[Alpine skiing at the Winter Olympics|Olympic]] gold medalist, was born in Datteln.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Mallon |first1=Bill |author-link1=Bill Mallon |last2=Heijmans |first2=Jeroen|year=2011|title=Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=9mM0XzW03AcC&dq=datteln+katja+seizinger&pg=PA322 |edition=4 |location=Lanham, Maryland |publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=322|isbn=9780810875227|accessdate=28 December 2013}}</ref>



[[File:Coal power plant Datteln 2 Crop1.png|thumb|Coal power plant Datteln 1-3]]
[[File:Coal power plant Datteln 2 Crop1.png|thumb|Coal power plant Datteln 1-3]]


==Notable people==
==International relations==
* Horst Niggemeier (1929–2000), politician, mayor of Datteln
{{Main|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}
* [[Reinhard Lettmann]] (1933–2013), bishop of Münster (1980–2008)
* [[Egon Ramms]] (born 1948), General, 2007–2010 commander at NATO
* [[Klaus Eberhard (tennis)|Klaus Eberhard]] (born 1957), director of Sport of [[German Tennis Federation]] and former tennis player
* [[Ingo Anderbrügge]] (born 1964), football player and coach
* [[Katja Seizinger]] (born 1972), [[FIS Alpine Ski World Cup|World Cup]] alpine ski racing champion; three times the ''Sportswoman of the Year''
* [[Dunja Hayali]] (born 1974), journalist and television presenter
* [[Charlotte Becker]] (born 1983), cyclist
* [[Lukas Nottbeck]] (born 1988), footballer
* [[Sarah Petrausch]] (born 1990), volleyball player
* [[Dominik Steinmann]] (born 1997), darts player


==Twin towns – sister cities==
Datteln is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:
{{See also|List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany}}
* [[File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg|25px]] [[Cannock Chase (district)|Cannock Chase]], [[United Kingdom]]
Datteln is [[Sister city|twinned]] with:<ref>{{cite web|title=Städtepartnerschaften/Patenschaften|url=https://www.datteln.de/0_buergerservice/buergerservice.asp?seite=angebot&id=1245|website=datteln.de|publisher=Datteln|language=de|access-date=2021-02-01|archive-date=2020-08-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200814050530/https://www.datteln.de/0_Buergerservice/Buergerservice.asp?seite=angebot&id=1245|url-status=dead}}</ref>
* [[File:Flag of Germany.svg|25px]] [[Genthin]], [[Germany]]
*{{flagicon|ENG}} [[Cannock Chase District|Cannock Chase]], England, United Kingdom
*{{flagicon|GER}} [[Genthin]], Germany

==References==
{{Reflist}}


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==References==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia]]
[[Category:Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia]]
[[Category:Recklinghausen (district)]]
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Latest revision as of 20:39, 3 November 2024

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Recklinghausen (district)North Rhine-WestphaliaDortmundBochumHerneGelsenkirchenEssenWesel (district)BottropUnna (district)Coesfeld (district)Borken (district)GladbeckRecklinghausenDattelnOer-ErkenschwickCastrop-RauxelMarlHertenWaltropHaltern am SeeDorsten
Datteln is located in Germany
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Datteln is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
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Coordinates: 51°39′14″N 7°20′30″E / 51.65389°N 7.34167°E / 51.65389; 7.34167
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictRecklinghausen
Subdivisions2
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) André Dora[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total66.08 km2 (25.51 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total35,200
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
45711
Dialling codes0 23 63
Vehicle registrationRE
Websitewww.datteln.de

Datteln is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on a crossroads of four canals (Datteln-Hamm Canal, Wesel-Datteln Canal, Dortmund-Ems Canal and Rhein-Herne Canal), which makes it the biggest canal junction in the World, approx. 10 km north-east of Recklinghausen and 20 km north-west of Dortmund.

Katja Seizinger, retired ski racing champion and triple Olympic gold medalist, was born in Datteln.[3]

Coal power plant Datteln 1-3

Notable people

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Twin towns – sister cities

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Datteln is twinned with:[4]

References

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  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Mallon, Bill; Heijmans, Jeroen (2011). Historical Dictionary of the Olympic Movement (4 ed.). Lanham, Maryland: Scarecrow Press. p. 322. ISBN 9780810875227. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  4. ^ "Städtepartnerschaften/Patenschaften". datteln.de (in German). Datteln. Archived from the original on 2020-08-14. Retrieved 2021-02-01.