Recke

Recke () is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Geography

Recke is situated approximately 20 km north-east of Rheine and 25 km north-west of Osnabrück.

Neighbouring municipalities

• Ibbenbüren
• Hopsten
• Mettingen
• Voltlage
• Neuenkirchen

Sons and daughters of Recke

• Hans-Jürgen Klein (born 1952), politician (Alliance 90 / The Greens), member of the Lower Saxony Landtag
• Erich Rutemöller (born 1945 in Recke-Steinbeck), football coach

People who are connected to the place

• Simon Rolfes (born 1982), German national football player, grew up in Recke

Twin town

• Ommen (Overijssel, Netherlands)

References

External links

• Official site