Delbrück

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Delbrück
Town centre of Delbrück

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Delbrück
Coordinates: 51°46′00″N 08°34′00″E / 51.76667°N 8.56667°E / 51.76667; 8.56667Coordinates: 51°46′00″N 08°34′00″E / 51.76667°N 8.56667°E / 51.76667; 8.56667
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Detmold
District Paderborn
Subdivisions 10
Government
  Mayor Robert Oelsmeier (CDU)
Area
  Total 157.26 km2 (60.72 sq mi)
Elevation 77-114 m (−297 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 30,542
  Density 190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 33129
Dialling codes 05250
02944 Westenholz
05294 Steinhorst
Vehicle registration PB
Website www.stadt-delbrueck.de

Delbrück (German pronunciation: [ˈdɛlbʁʏk]) is a town in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the district Paderborn.

History

The first document mentioning the town dates from 1219. In 1410 the town was destroyed by fire during a conflict between the bishop of Paderborn and the bishop of Cologne.

Subdivisions

Subdivisions Population[2]
(30 June 2011)
Area
(in km²)
Anreppen 1,336 9.89
Bentfeld 1,358 8.09
Boke 2,592 16.12
Delbrück 11,417 20.40
Hagen[note 1] 2,389 18.56
Lippling[note 2] 2,143 15.48
Ostenland 3,025 21.80
Schöning[note 2] 1,292 7.08
Steinhorst[note 2] 769 8,15
Westenholz 3,693 31.75
Total 30,014 157.32

Notes

  1. 2.0 2.1 2.2

References

  1. "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 31 July 2013. 
  2. Delbrück City Council: Citizens brochure for Delbrück 2011-12
  3. Lippling, Schöning, and Steinhorst were subdivisions of the former municipality of Westerloh
  4. Hagen comprises Nordhagen and Sudhagen

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