Rees, Germany
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Rees is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, situated on the Rhine's right bank. Founded in 1228, it holds the distinction of being the oldest town in the lower Rhine region. The town was granted municipal rights by Heinrich I von Müllenark, Archbishop of Cologne.
Statistics
Area
109.86 km²
Population
22,559