Löhne
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Löhne | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Detmold |
District | Herford |
Town subdivisions | 5 |
Mayor | Kurt Quernheim |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 59.41 km² (22.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
Population | 41,311 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 695 /km² (1,801 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | HF |
Postal code | 32584 |
Area codes | 05732, 05731 (Gohfeld), 05228 (Wittel) |
Website | www.loehne.de |
Löhne is a town in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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[edit] Geography
Löhne is situated on the river Werre, approx. 8 km north of Herford and 20 km south-west of Minden.
[edit] Neighbouring places
[edit] Division of the town
Löhne consists of 5 districts:
- Gohfeld
- Löhne
- Mennighüffen
- Obernbeck
- Ulenburg
[edit] Twin towns
- Spittal an der Drau (Austria) -– since 1973
- Columbus, (Indiana, United States) -– since 1993
- Condega (Nicaragua) -– since 1994
- Röbel/Müritz (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany) -– since 1996
- Mielec (Poland) -– since 2002
[edit] External links
- Official site (German)
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