Olsberg, Germany

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Olsberg
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Olsberg
Olsberg, Germany (Germany)
Olsberg, Germany
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Arnsberg
District Hochsauerland
Town subdivisions 15
Mayor Elmar Reuter (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 117.97 km² (45.5 sq mi)
Elevation 313-843 m
Population 15,770  (30/06/2006)
 - Density 134 /km² (346 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HSK
Postal code 59939
Area code 02962
Website www.olsberg.de

Coordinates: 51°21′0″N 8°29′0″E / 51.35, 8.48333

Olsberg is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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[edit] Geography

It is situated on the river Ruhr, approx. 15 km east of Meschede.

[edit] Neighbouring municipalities

[edit] Division of the town

  • Antfeld
  • Assinghausen
  • Bigge
  • Olsberg
  • Bruchhausen
  • Brunskappel
  • Elleringhausen
  • Elpe/Heinrichsdorf
  • Gevelinghausen
  • Helmeringhausen
  • Wiemeringhausen
  • Wulmeringhausen

[edit] Twin Towns

[edit] External links