Datteln

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Datteln
Datteln Alter Marktplatz Tigg.jpg
Coat of arms of Datteln
Coat of arms
Datteln  is located in Germany
Datteln
Datteln
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Location of Datteln within Recklinghausen district
Recklinghausen (district) North Rhine-Westphalia Dortmund Bochum Herne Gelsenkirchen Essen Wesel (district) Bottrop Unna (district) Coesfeld (district) Borken (district) Gladbeck Recklinghausen Datteln Oer-Erkenschwick Castrop-Rauxel Marl Herten Waltrop Haltern am See DorstenDatteln in RE.svg
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Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Münster
District Recklinghausen
Government
 • Mayor André Dora (SPD)
Area
 • Total 66.08 km2 (25.51 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
 • Total 34,332
 • Density 520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 45711
Dialling codes 0 23 63
Vehicle registration RE
Website www.datteln.de

Datteln is a town 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), which makes it the biggest canal junction in the World, approx. 10 km north-east of Recklinghausen and 20 km north-west of Dortmund.

Katja Seizinger, former alpine skier and triple Olympic gold medallist, was born in Datteln.[2]

Coal power plant Datteln 1-3

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Datteln is twinned with:

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