Hennef (Sieg)

Hennef

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Hennef

Coordinates: 50°47′N 7°17′E / 50.783°N 7.283°E / 50.783; 7.283Coordinates: 50°47′N 7°17′E / 50.783°N 7.283°E / 50.783; 7.283
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Köln
District Rhein-Sieg-Kreis
Government
 • Mayor Klaus Pipke (CDU)
Area
 • Total 105.79 km2 (40.85 sq mi)
Elevation 68 m (223 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)[1]
 • Total 46,902
 • Density 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 53773
Dialling codes 02242/02248
Vehicle registration SU
Website www.hennef.de

Hennef (Sieg) is a town in the Rhein-Sieg district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the river Sieg, approx. 7 kilometres (4 miles) south-east of Siegburg and 15 km (9 mi) east of Bonn. Hennef is the fourth-biggest town in the Rhein-Sieg-Kreis (i.e. district).[2] It is the site of the 15th-century castle, Schloss Allner, next to the Allner See.

Twin towns

Hennef is twinned with:[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 18 July 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung im Regierungsbezirk Köln" (in German). LDS NRW. Archived from the original on 2008-06-30. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
  3. ↑ "Städtepartnerschaften" (in German). Ilona Gerken, Stadt Hennef. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2008-07-04.
  4. ↑ "Banbury Town Council Official Guide". Localauthoritypublishing.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2013-03-26.
Aerial view of Hennef, May 2008
Former town hall of Hennef


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