About Recklinghausen
Recklinghausen is a city located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Recklinghausen is approximately 111,693 residents, making it the #136 most populous city in Germany.
Globally, Recklinghausen ranks #14,297 among the world's most populated cities.
Recklinghausen City Statistics
| City | Recklinghausen |
| Country |  Germany |
| Population | 111,693 |
| Global Rank | #14,297 |
| Rank in Germany | #136 of 150 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Latitude | 51.6167 |
| Longitude | 7.2 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Recklinghausen Located?
Recklinghausen is located in Germany, in the North Rhine-Westphalia region, at coordinates 51.6167° latitude and 7.2° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Recklinghausen experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Germany
Largest Cities in Germany
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Upper Bavaria | 4,588,944 |
| 2 | Cologne Government Region | 4,486,282 |
| 3 | Darmstadt Government Region | 4,039,611 |
| 4 | Arnsberg Government Region | 3,571,898 |
| 5 | Münster Government Region | 2,659,034 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Recklinghausen?
The population of Recklinghausen is approximately 111,693 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Recklinghausen located?
Recklinghausen is located in Germany at approximately 51.6167° latitude and 7.2° longitude.
Is Recklinghausen one of the largest cities in Germany?
With a population of 111,693, Recklinghausen is one of the notable urban areas in Germany. It ranks #136 out of 150 cities in the country.
