Petershagen

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Petershagen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Petershagen
Petershagen (Germany)
Petershagen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Detmold
District Minden-Lübbecke
Town subdivisions 29
Mayor Marianne Schmitz-Neuland (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 212 km² (81.9 sq mi)
Elevation 41 m  (135 ft)
Population 26,657  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 126 /km² (326 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate MI
Postal code 32469
Area code 05707
Website www.petershagen.de

Coordinates: 52°23′00″N 8°58′00″E / 52.383333, 8.966667

Petershagen is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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[edit] Geography

Petershagen is situated on the river Weser, approx. 10 km north-east of Minden.

[edit] Neighbouring municipalities

[edit] Division of the town

The town of Petershagen consists of 29 districts:

  • Bierde
  • Buchholz
  • Döhren
  • Eldagsen
  • Friedewalde
  • Frille
  • Gorspen-Vahlsen
  • Großenheerse
  • Hävern
  • Heimsen
  • Ilse
  • Ilserheide
  • Ilvese
  • Jössen
  • Petershagen-Lahde
  • Maaslingen
  • Meßlingen
  • Neuenknick
  • Ovenstädt
  • Petershagen (city center)
  • Quetzen
  • Raderhorst
  • Rosenhagen
  • Schlüsselburg
  • Seelenfeld
  • Südfelde
  • Wasserstraße
  • Wietersheim
  • Windheim

[edit] Twin towns

[edit] External links

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Towns and municipalities in Minden-Lübbecke
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