Wetter (Ruhr)

Wetter
Alt-Wetter
Location of Wetter (Ruhr) within Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis district
Wetter
Wetter
Coordinates: 51°23′17″N 07°23′42″E / 51.38806°N 7.39500°E / 51.38806; 7.39500
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictEnnepe-Ruhr-Kreis
Government
  Mayor (202025) Frank Hasenberg (SPD)
Area
  Total
31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
26,302
  Density830/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
58300
Dialling codes02335
Vehicle registrationEN, WIT
Websitewww.stadt-wetter.de

Wetter (Ruhr) (German pronunciation: [ˈvɛtɐ] ) is a town in western Germany, in the federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and the district of Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis. The river Ruhr flows through the urban area, separating the district of Alt-Wetter from the districts of Esborn, Volmarstein and Wengern. The cities of Dortmund and Bochum are within 20 minutes by road or rail.