Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Recklinghausen, Kreis » Herten Industrial and commercial area* 188 ha Municipal area* 37,33 km² Urbanization* densely populated Population Population* 62 204 Unemployment rate (in district)* 8,6 % Retail purchasing power* 5 377 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 2 km Motorway junction Herten (A2) Nearby motorways A2 A40 A42 A43 A52 Airport Airport (distance) 33 km Name of airport Flughafen Dortmund Port Port (distance) 5 km Name of port Hafen Herne Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein-Herne-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance) 5 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 790 % (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 13 % Vocational training 62 % Without training 14 % Contact City HertenMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add