Raesfeld
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| Raesfeld | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  Germany |
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| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Borken |
| Local subdivisions | 10 |
| Mayor | Udo Rößing (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 57.81 km² (22.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Population | 11,070 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 191 /km² (496 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | BOR |
| Postal code | 46348 |
| Area codes | 0 28 65 |
| Website | www.gemeinde-raesfeld.de |
Raesfeld [ˈraːsˌfɛlt] is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approx. 10 km south of Borken and 10 km east of the Dutch border. Raesfeld's landmark is the water castle at the edge of town, built in the 13th century.
[edit] External links
- Site of the municipality (German)
- History of the castle (German)
- Gallery about Raesfeld in general, and the castle (German)
- Gallery showing the Castle
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