Altenbeken
Appearance
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Location of Altenbeken within Paderborn district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°46′N 8°56′E / 51.767°N 8.933°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Detmold |
District | Paderborn |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Matthias Möllers[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 76.22 km2 (29.43 sq mi) |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,190 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 33182–33184 |
Dialling codes | 0 52 55 |
Vehicle registration | PB |
Website | www.altenbeken.de |
Altenbeken (German pronunciation: [altn̩ˈbeːkŋ̍]) is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
[edit]Altenbeken is situated in the Eggegebirge, approx. 15 km northeast of Paderborn. To the west of the town is the Altenbeken Viaduct, a railway bridge that spans the Beke valley.
Division of the municipality
[edit]Altenbeken consists of the following 3 districts
- Altenbeken
- Buke
- Schwaney
International relations
[edit]Altenbeken is twinned with:
References
[edit]- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.
- ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.
External links
[edit]- Official site (in German)
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