Ratingen
Sign in to saveRatingen (; ) is a town in the district of Mettmann in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies in the northwestern part of Berg about 12 km northeast of Düsseldorf.
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Ratingen is a town located in the Mettmann district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated about 12 kilometers northeast of the city of Düsseldorf. As a municipality in this region of northwestern Germany, it serves as a local residential and administrative center for the surrounding area.
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- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.image_flag
- Flagge Ratingen.svg
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Ratingen COA.svg
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- Ratingen.jpg
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- Ratingen
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- Ratingen in ME.svg
- German location.state
- Nordrhein-Westfalen
- German location.region
- Düsseldorf
- German location.district
- Mettmann
- German location.elevation
- 50
- German location.area
- 88.74
- German location.postal_code
- 40878–40885 (1962–1995: 4030)
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Ratingen (; ) is a town in the district of Mettmann in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies in the northwestern part of Berg about 12 km northeast of Düsseldorf.
==Administration== With a communal reform of 1975 the independent municipalities of Breitscheid, Eggerscheidt, Hösel, Lintorf (seat Angerland) as well as the local part of Homberg and the municipality of Homberg-Meiersberg (seat Hubbelrath) were added to the city of Ratingen.