Ascheberg
Ascheberg | |
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Location of Ascheberg within Coesfeld district | |
Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″E / 51.78889°N 7.62000°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Münster |
District | Coesfeld |
Subdivisions | Ascheberg, Davensberg, Herbern |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bert Risthaus (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 106 km2 (41 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 15,822 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 59387 |
Dialling codes | 02593 |
Vehicle registration | COE, LH |
Website | www.ascheberg.de |
Ascheberg is a municipality in the district of Coesfeld in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The neighbouring cities, towns and municipalities of Ascheberg are (clockwise, starting in the North) the city Münster, the town Drensteinfurt (District Warendorf), the city Hamm, the town Werne (District Unna, the municipalities Nordkirchen and Senden (both District Coesfeld)
Born in Ascheberg
- Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
- Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach