Hüllhorst

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Hüllhorst
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Hüllhorst
Hüllhorst (Germany)
Hüllhorst
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Detmold
District Minden-Lübbecke
Local subdivisions 8
Mayor Wilhelm Henke (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 44.73 km² (17.3 sq mi)
Elevation 115 m  (377 ft)
Population 13,629  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 305 /km² (789 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate MI
Postal code 32609
Area code 05744
Website www.huellhorst.de

Coordinates: 52°17′00″N 08°40′00″E / 52.283333, 8.666667

Hüllhorst is a municipality in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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[edit] Geography

Hüllhorst is situated on the south side of the Wiehengebirge, approx. 5 km south-east of Lübbecke and 20 km west of Minden.

[edit] Neighbouring places

[edit] Division of the municipality

Hüllhorst consists of 9 districts (Population as of December 31st 2006):

  • Ahlsen-Reineberg (1,009 inhabitants)
  • Bröderhausen (687 inhabitants)
  • Büttendorf (794 inhabitants)
  • Holsen (1,080 inhabitants)
  • Huchzen (45 inhabitants)
  • Hüllhorst (2,761 inhabitants)
  • Oberbauerschaft (2,998 inhabitants)
  • Schnathorst (2,850 inhabitants)
  • Tengern (2,038 inhabitants)

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