Löhne

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Löhne
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Löhne
Löhne (Germany)
Löhne
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
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

Coordinates: 52°12′00″N 8°42′00″E / 52.2, 8.7

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

[edit] External links