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Hesselbach (Bad Laasphe)

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Hesselbach
Location of Hesselbach within Bad Laasphe
North Rhine-WestphaliaRhineland-PalatinateHesseBurbachHochsauerlandkreisOlpe (district)Bad BerleburgSiegenNetphenKreuztalBad LaaspheWilnsdorfHilchenbachNeunkirchenFreudenbergErndtebrück
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictSiegen-Wittgenstein
TownBad Laasphe
Area
 • Total8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
624 m (2,047 ft)
Lowest elevation
450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (2005)
 • Total591
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57334
Dialling codes02752
Vehicle registrationSI

Hesselbach is a town subdivision of Bad Laasphe in the Siegen-Wittgenstein district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany with 600 inhabitants.

Geography

Hesselbach lies in southern Wittgenstein, 6 km in the south-east of Bad Laasphe and 2 km away of the Hessian border.

Literature

  • Jürgen Tang (ed.): 1150 Jahre Hesselbach - Eine Chronik. Bad Laasphe-Hesselbach, 1987
  • Eckhard Linke and Werner Schmidt (ed.): Heimatbuch Banfetal, Bad Laasphe-Banfe 1987