What is Wesel?
{{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |name = Wesel |image_photo = wesel_willibrordi_dom_chor.jpg |image_caption = Willibrordi-Dom in Wesel |image_coa = DEU Wesel COA.svg |image_flag = Flagge Wesel.svg |coordinates = {{coord|51|39|31|N|6|37|4|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Wesel in WES.svg |state = Nordrhein-Westfalen |region = Düsseldorf |district = Wesel |elevation = 23 |area = 122.617 |postal_code = 46483, 46485, 46487 |area_code = 02 81<br>0 28 03 (Büderich)<br>0 28 59 (Bislich) |licence = WES, DIN, MO |Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 1 70 048 |divisions = 5 |website = {{url|http://www.wesel.de/}} |mayor = Ulrike Westkamp |party = SPD }} '''Wesel''' is a city in the [[Germany|German]] [[States of Germany|state]] of [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]. It has been a city since 1241. About 60,000 people live there. Wesel is near [[Duisburg]]. It belongs to the [[Ruhr area]]. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} [[Category:Wesel (district)]]