Horn-Bad Meinberg
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| Horn-Bad Meinberg | ||
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Location of Horn-Bad Meinberg within Lippe district 
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| Coordinates: 51°53′0″N 8°58′0″E / 51.88333°N 8.96667°ECoordinates: 51°53′0″N 8°58′0″E / 51.88333°N 8.96667°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Admin. region | Detmold | |
| District | Lippe | |
| Subdivisions | 17 | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Eberhard Block | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 90.16 km2 (34.81 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 285 m (935 ft) | |
| Population (2012-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 17,182 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 32805 | |
| Dialling codes | 05234 | |
| Vehicle registration | LIP | |
| Website | www.horn-badmeinberg.de | |
Horn-Bad Meinberg is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c. 18,300 inhabitants. It was formed in 1970 by merging various other towns that had grown together, including Bad Meinberg and Horn - the new entity's original name was Bad Meinberg-Horn, before taking its present name.
Memorial "Metz"
Horn-Bad Meinberg is the location of the Externsteine, a rock formation consisting of several tall, narrow columns.
References
- ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 31 July 2013.
External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (German)
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