Wachtendonk

Wachtendonk at the confluence of Niers River and Nette River is a municipality in the district of Kleve in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located west of the Rhine halfway between Duisburg and Venlo at the Dutch border. Its name means 'bailiff's Donk'.

Wachtendonk
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Wachtendonk within Kleve district
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Coordinates: 51°24′33″N 6°20′16″E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Düsseldorf
District	Kleve
Subdivisions	2
Government
• Mayor (2020–25)	Paul Robert Hoene[1]
Area
• Total	48.1 km2 (18.6 sq mi)
Elevation	29 m (95 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	8,188
• Density	170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	47669
Dialling codes	0 28 36
Vehicle registration	KLE
Website	www.wachtendonk.de

Gallery

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  Feldstrasse
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  Old Monastery 'Thal Josaphat'
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  Wankum, church (Sankt Martin Kirche) in the street