Voerde
Voerde ([ˈføːɐ̯də]) is a town in the district of Wesel, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Rhine, approximately 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) south-east of Wesel, and 20 km north of Duisburg.
Voerde | |
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Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Voerde within Wesel district | |
Voerde Voerde | |
| Coordinates: 51°36′00″N 06°41′0″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Düsseldorf |
| District | Wesel |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Dirk Haarmann (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.49 km2 (20.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31) | |
| • Total | 35,889 |
| • Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 46562 |
| Dialling codes | 02855, 0281 (Friedrichsfeld) |
| Vehicle registration | WES |
| Website | www.voerde.de |
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