Current Date And Time In Wattenscheid, Germany
Thursday, 13 August 2026
10:28:38 CEST
State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 73,965
District: Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Wattenscheid, a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Wattenscheid — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Wattenscheid | |
| District / County | Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Country | Germany | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 73,965 | |
| Area | 23.96 km² (9.25 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in North Rhine-Westphalia | #51 of 565 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +49 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .de | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 68 | |
| In Feet | 223 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 51.48 | |
| Longitude | 7.14 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 51.481° N 7.143° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 51° 28' 50" N 7° 8' 33" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 51° 28.83' N 7° 8.55' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to North Rhine-Westphalia Capital | 38 km Southwest of Düsseldorf | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Winterswijk, Netherlands (62 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:12 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:00 PM | |
| Day Length | 14h 48m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 44869 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Berlin |
Wattenscheid is a city situated in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, within Europe. It falls under Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Wattenscheid as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in North Rhine-Westphalia
The latitude and longitude of Wattenscheid pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 68 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Wattenscheid on the map
Wattenscheid runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Wattenscheid run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Wattenscheid exchange rates
To ring a number in Wattenscheid from outside Germany, dial +49 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Wattenscheid and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Wattenscheid ranks #51 of 565 cities in North Rhine-Westphalia. It lies about 38 km Southwest of Düsseldorf, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the North Rhine-Westphalia market. › Cities near Wattenscheid
Wattenscheid has a recorded population of approximately 73,965 people. That places it #51 of 565 cities with population data in North Rhine-Westphalia. Browse more cities in North Rhine-Westphalia for comparison.
Wattenscheid spans approximately 23.96 square kilometers (9.25 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Wattenscheid sits within Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg, is part of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Wattenscheid keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 06:12 AM and sets around 09:00 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Wattenscheid price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Wattenscheid currency page.
Wattenscheid is about 38 km Southwest of Düsseldorf, the capital of North Rhine-Westphalia. See cities near Wattenscheid for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Wattenscheid lands you closest to Winterswijk, Netherlands, about 62 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Wattenscheid sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
