What is Castrop-Rauxel?
{{Infobox German Location |Art = Stadt |Name = Castrop-Rauxel |image_photo = Altstadt Castrop mit Foerderturm Erin.jpg |image_caption = [[Zeche Erin]], shaft 7 |Wappen = DEU Castrop-Rauxel COA.svg |image_flag = Flagge Castrop-Rauxel.svg |coordinates = {{coord|51|33|N|7|19|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}|Lageplan = |Bundesland = Nordrhein-Westfalen |Regierungsbezirk = [[Regierungsbezirk Münster|Münster]] |Kreis = [[Recklinghausen Rural District|Recklinghausen]] |Höhe = 98 |Fläche = 51.66 |Einwohner = 77263 |Stand = 2006-12-31 |PLZ = 44575–44581 |Vorwahl = 02305,<br>02367 (Henrichenburg) |Kfz = RE |Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 5 62 004 |Gliederung = 15 |Website = {{url|http://www.castrop-rauxel.de/}} |Bürgermeister = Johannes Beisenherz |Partei = SPD }} '''Castrop-Rauxel''' is a town in the [[Ruhr area]] in the [[Germany|German]] state [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]. It has about 78,000 [[inhabitant]]s. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== {{Commonscat-inline}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} [[Category:Recklinghausen (district)]]