Datteln
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| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Administrative region | Münster |
| District | Recklinghausen |
| Population | 36,478 (2006) |
| Area | 66.08 km² |
| Population density | 554 /km² |
| Elevation | 49 m |
| Coordinates | 51°40′ N 7°24′ E |
| Postal code | 45711 |
| Area code | 02363 |
| Licence plate code | RE |
| Mayor | Wolfgang Werner |
| Website | datteln.de |
Datteln is a town and a municipality 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), approx. 10 km north-east of Recklinghausen and 20 km north-west of Dortmund.
Datteln is twinned with Cannock, in England
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