Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Märkischer Kreis, Kreis » Plettenberg Population* 24 788 Retail purchasing power* 6 079 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 96,75 km² Industrial and commercial area* 208 ha Residential building area* 463 ha Agricultural area* 2 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 450 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 590 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 8,4 % Labour - total* 160 320 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 59 % Labour - helper* 19 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 6 248 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 921 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 644 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 852 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 14 km Motorway junction Lüdenscheid-Süd (A45) Nearby motorways A45 Airport Airport (distance)* 38 km Name of airport Flughafen Dortmund Port Port (distance)* 45 km Name of port Dortmunder Hafen Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Dortmund-Ems-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 62 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website