Rödinghausen
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Rödinghausen | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Detmold |
District | Herford |
Town subdivisions | 5 |
Mayor | Ernst-Wilhelm Vortmeyer (SPD) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 36.27 km² (14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) |
Population | 10,164 (31/12/2006) |
- Density | 280 /km² (726 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | HF |
Postal code | 32289 |
Area codes | 05746 (Norden), 05226 (Bruchmühlen, southeast), 05223 (Bünde, southwest) |
Website | www.roedinghausen.de |
Rödinghausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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[edit] Geography
Rödinghausen is situated on the southern slope of the Wiehengebirge, approx. 20 km north-west of Herford and 25 km north of Bielefeld.
[edit] Neighbouring municipalities
[edit] Division of the municipality
Rödinghausen consists of 5 villages:
- Bieren (1,299 inhabitants)
- Bruchmühlen (3,378 inhabitants); (named Westkilver until 1969)
- Ostkilver (1,876 inhabitants)
- Rödinghausen (1,644 inhabitants)
- Schwenningdorf (2,356 inhabitants)
[edit] External links
- Official site (German)
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