Haltern
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| Haltern am See | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  |
|---|---|
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Recklinghausen |
| Mayor | Bodo Klimpel (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 158.34 km² (61.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (131 ft) |
| Population | 37,954 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 240 /km² (621 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | RE |
| Postal code | 45721 |
| Area codes | 02364 (Haltern am See), 02360 (Lippramsdorf) |
| Website | www.haltern.de |
Haltern (also: Haltern am See, Haltern at the lake) is a town and a municipality in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the Lippe River and the Wesel-Datteln Canal, approx. 15 km north of Recklinghausen.
