Hünxe

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Hünxe
Flag of Hünxe
Coat of arms of Hünxe
Location of Hünxe within Wesel district
Hünxe is located in Germany
Hünxe
Hünxe
Coordinates: 51°38′30″N 6°46′2″E / 51.64167°N 6.76722°E / 51.64167; 6.76722Coordinates: 51°38′30″N 6°46′2″E / 51.64167°N 6.76722°E / 51.64167; 6.76722
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictWesel
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Dirk Buschmann[1]
Area
 • Total106.8 km2 (41.2 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[2]
 • Total13,596
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46569
Dialling codes02858, 02064, 0281, 02853, 02855, 02856
Vehicle registrationWES
Websitewww.huenxe.de
Hünxe, church

Hünxe (German pronunciation: [ˈhyːnksə])[citation needed] is a municipality in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is part of the Rhine-Waal euroregion

Geography[]

Location[]

Hünxe is located approximately 10 km east of Wesel and 9 km north of Dinslaken. The neighbouring municipalities are: Schermbeck, Dorsten, Bottrop, Dinslaken, Voerde, Wesel und Hamminkeln. The most part of the municipality belongs to the natural park Hohe Mark. The river Lippe and the Wesel–Datteln Canal cross the municipality.

Area[]

The municipality of Hünxe spans over an area of 106,80 km². It is divided into the six subdivisions of Hünxe, , Bucholtwelmen, , and .

References[]

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2020" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 21 June 2021.


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