Weeze

Weeze
Kalbeck Castle
Kalbeck Castle
Flag of Weeze
Coat of arms of Weeze
Location of Weeze within Kleve district
Location of Weeze
Weeze  is located in Germany
Weeze
Weeze
Location within Germany
Weeze  is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Weeze
Weeze
Location within North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°37′36″N 6°11′48″E / 51.62667°N 6.19667°E / 51.62667; 6.19667
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDüsseldorf
DistrictKleve
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Georg Koenen (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
79.49 km2 (30.69 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)
 • Total
12,364
 • Density155.5/km2 (402.9/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
47652 4179 1793
Dialling codes0 28 37
Vehicle registrationKLE, GEL
Websitewww.weeze.de

Weeze (German pronunciation: [ˈveːtsə]) is a municipality in the Lower Rhine (Niederrhein) region, located in the northwestern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, specifically in the district of Kleve and the Düsseldorf region.

The municipality comprises the town of Weeze and the village of Wemb and has approximately 12,000 inhabitants. Situated in the district of Kleve, it is embedded in the northwestern part of the Lower Rhine Region, lying between Goch to the north and Kevelaer to the south. The Netherlands is directly west of Weeze.