Castrop-Rauxel
Castrop-Rauxel is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Catholic jurisdiction: Latin — Archdiocese of Paderborn
About Castrop-Rauxel
Castrop-Rauxel is located in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, a region in western Germany. The town is part of the larger administrative area, surrounded by other cities and towns in the region.
Castrop-Rauxel has a rich history and culture, with a strong economy driven by various industries. The town's character is shaped by its close-knit community and local traditions. Castrop-Rauxel is notable for its unique blend of old and new, with historic buildings and modern infrastructure.
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Notable people from Castrop-Rauxel
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Chris Führichb. 1998German association football player
Dieter Heckingb. 1964German association football player and manager
Klaus Fichtelb. 1944German footballer
Wolfram Wuttke1961–2015German football player and coach (1961–2015)
Marcel Siebergb. 1982German road bicycle racer
Ignace Kowalczyk1913–1996French-German footballer (1913-1996)
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