Lengerich, Westphalia

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Lengerich
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Lengerich
Lengerich, Westphalia (Germany)
Lengerich, Westphalia
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Münster
District Steinfurt
Town subdivisions 12
Mayor Friedrich Prigge (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 90.71 km² (35 sq mi)
Elevation 80 m  (262 ft)
Population 22,277  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 246 /km² (636 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ST
Postal code 49525
Area codes 05481
05482 (Wechte)
Website www.lengerich.de

Coordinates: 52°10′30″N 7°52′0″E / 52.175, 7.86667

Lengerich is a town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the southern slope of the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 15 km south-west of Osnabrück and 30 km north-east of Münster.

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