Löhne
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Location of the town of Löhne within Herford district
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| Coordinates | 52°12′N 8°42′E / 52.2°N 8.7°ECoordinates: 52°12′N 8°42′E / 52.2°N 8.7°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Herford |
| Town subdivisions | 5 |
| Mayor | Heinz-Dieter Held (SPD) |
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| Area | 59.41 km2 (22.94 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population | 40,199 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 677 /km2 (1,752 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HF |
| Postal code | 32584 |
| Area codes | 05732, 05731 (Gohfeld), 05228 (Wittel) |
| Website | www.loehne.de |
Löhne is a town in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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[edit] Geography
Löhne is situated on the river Werre, approx. 8 km north of Herford and 20 km south-west of Minden.
[edit] Neighbouring places
[edit] Division of the town
Löhne consists of 5 districts:
- Gohfeld
- Löhne
- Mennighüffen
- Obernbeck
- Ulenburg
[edit] International relations
Main article: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany
Löhne is twinned with:=
Spittal an der Drau (Austria) -– since 1973
Columbus, (Indiana, United States) -– since 1993
Condega (Nicaragua) -– since 1994
Röbel/Müritz (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany) -– since 1996
Mielec (Poland) -– since 2002
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official site (German)
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