Oer-Erkenschwick

{{Infobox German location

|type = Stadt

|name = Oer-Erkenschwick

|image_photo = Oer-Erkenschwick Rathaus.jpg

|image_caption = Town hall

|image_coa = DEU Oer-Erkenschwick COA.svg

|coordinates = {{coord|51|38|32|N|7|15|03|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|image_plan = Oer-Erkenschwick in RE.svg

|state = Nordrhein-Westfalen

|region = Münster

|district = Recklinghausen

|elevation = 72

|area = 38.8

|postal_code = 45739

|area_code = 0 23 68

|licence = RE

|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 5 62 028

|website = {{url|https://www.oer-erkenschwick.de/}}

|mayor = Carsten Wewers[https://www.wahlergebnisse.nrw/kommunalwahlen/2020/index_bm.shtml Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020], Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.

|leader_term = 2020–25

|party = CDU

}}

Oer-Erkenschwick is a town in the district of Recklinghausen, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 5 km north-east of Recklinghausen, on the northern periphery of the Ruhrgebiet. When pronouncing the name, “Oer” should be pronounced like the German Ohr, not Ör.