Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Kreisfreie Stadt » Gelsenkirchen Industrial and commercial area* 1068 ha Municipal area* 104,94 km² Urbanization* densely populated Population Population* 265 885 Unemployment rate (in district)* 15,1 % Retail purchasing power* 4 827 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 2 km Motorway junction Gelsenkirchen-Zentrum (A42) Nearby motorways A2 A40 A42 A43 A448 A52 Airport Airport (distance) 33 km Name of airport Flughafen Düsseldorf Port Port (distance) 2 km Name of port Hafen Gelsenkirchen Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein-Herne-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance) 6 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 480 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 675 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 39,67 €/h Service industry 35,80 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 10 % Vocational training 58 % Without training 20 % Contact City GelsenkirchenMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add
