Olsberg, Germany
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Olsberg | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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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 |
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
- Olsberg, Canton of Aargau (Switzerland) -- since 1974
- Fruges (France) -- since 1965
- Jöhstadt (Germany) -- since 1990
[edit] External links
- Official site (German)
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