Sendenhorst

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Sendenhorst

Coat of arms
Sendenhorst
Coordinates: 51°50′38″N 7°49′40″E / 51.84389°N 7.82778°E / 51.84389; 7.82778Coordinates: 51°50′38″N 7°49′40″E / 51.84389°N 7.82778°E / 51.84389; 7.82778
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Münster
District Warendorf
Government
  Mayor Berthold Streffing (CDU)
Area
  Total 96.66 km2 (37.32 sq mi)
Elevation 68 m (223 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 12,853
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 48324
Dialling codes 02526 Sendenhorst
02535 Albersloh
Vehicle registration WAF
Website www.sendenhorst.de

Sendenhorst is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) north of Hamm and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Münster.

Geography

Sendenhorst consists of Sendenhorst and Albersloh. Before the municipal reform of 1975, Sendenhorst was located in the former Beckum District and Albersloh in the former district of Münster (Landkreis). The river Werse flows through Albersloh.

References

  1. "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 31 July 2013. 


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