Recke
{{For|the surname|Recke (surname)}}
{{Infobox German location
|name = Recke
|type = Stadt
|image_photo = Recke Marktplatz.jpg
|imagesize =
|image_caption = Town Square in Recke
|image_coa = DE Recke COA.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|52|22|12|N|7|43|08|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Recke in ST.svg
|state = North Rhine-Westphalia
|region = Münster
|district = Steinfurt
|elevation = 45 - 125
|area = 53.48
|postal_code = 49509
|area_code = 05453
|licence = ST
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 05 5 66 072
|divisions = 6
|website = [http://www.recke.de/ www.recke.de]
|mayor = Peter Vos[https://www.wahlergebnisse.nrw/kommunalwahlen/2020/index_bm.shtml Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020], Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
|leader_term = 2020–25
|party =
}}
Recke is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
=Neighbouring municipalities=
= Sons and daughters of Recke =
- Hans-Jürgen Klein (born 1952), politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens), member of the Lower Saxony Landtag
- Erich Rutemöller (born 1945 in Recke-Steinbeck), football coach
= People who are connected to the place =
- Simon Rolfes (born 1982), German national football player, grew up in Recke
Twin town
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [http://www.recke.de/ Official site] {{in lang|de}}
{{Commons category|Recke}}
{{Cities and towns in Steinfurt (district)}}
{{Authority control}}
{{Steinfurt-geo-stub}}