Sonsbeck
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Location of Sonsbeck within Wesel district
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf | |
| District | Wesel | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Leo Giesbers (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 55.28 km2 (21.34 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 8,610 | |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 47665 | |
| Dialling codes | 0 28 38 | |
| Vehicle registration | WES | |
| Website | www.sonsbeck.de | |
Sonsbeck is a municipality in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km west of Wesel, and 25 km south-east of Cleves as well as 8 km from the historic city of Xanten.
It is one of North-Rhine Westphalia's wealthiest municipalities.
Twin towns
Sonsbeck is twinned with the town of Sandwich in Kent (UK).
Noted residents
- Adolph Althoff, circus owner who rescued Jews during the Holocaust
References
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