Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Wesel, Kreis » Xanten Population 21 179 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 72,43 km² Average land price (in district) 226,73 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 52 ha Residential building area 403 ha Agricultural area 13 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 625 €/year Retail purchasing power index (per person) n.a. Retail purchasing power (per household) n.a. Retail purchasing power index (per household) n.a. Excise tax Level of business tax 495 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 995 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 7,2 % Labour - total 147 280 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 10 % Labour - specialist 12 % Labour - skilled worker 58 % Labour - helper 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 6 033 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 794 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 684 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 823 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 10 km Motorway junction Sonsbeck (A57) Nearby motorways A57 Airport Airport (distance) 22 km Name of airport Flughafen Niederrhein Port Port (distance) 10 km Name of port Stadthafen Wesel Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein Freight village Freight village (distance) 50 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website