Rees, Germany

Rees
City Hall
City Hall
Flag of Rees
Coat of arms of Rees
Location of Rees within Kleve district
NetherlandsKrefeldBorken (district)Viersen (district)Wesel (district)Bedburg-HauEmmerich am RheinGeldernGochIssumKalkarKerkenKevelaerKleveKranenburgReesRheurdtStraelenUedemWachtendonkWeeze
Rees is located in Germany
Rees
Rees
Rees is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Rees
Rees
Coordinates: 51°46′N 6°24′E / 51.767°N 6.400°E / 51.767; 6.400
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictKleve
Subdivisions8
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Christoph Gerwers[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
109.66 km2 (42.34 sq mi)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
21,452
 • Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
46459
Dialling codes0 28 51
0 28 50 (Haldern)
0 28 57 (Mehr / Haffen)
Vehicle registrationKLE
Websitewww.stadt-rees.de

Rees is a town in the district of Kleve in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located on the right bank of the Rhine, approximately 20 km east of Kleve. The population in 2005 was 22,559. Founded in 1228, Rees is the oldest town in the lower Rhine area.

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.

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