Neuenkirchen, Westphalia
Neuenkirchen | ||
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Neuenkirchen | ||
Location of Neuenkirchen within Steinfurt district | ||
Coordinates: 52°14′28″N 7°22′08″E / 52.24111°N 7.36889°ECoordinates: 52°14′28″N 7°22′08″E / 52.24111°N 7.36889°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
Admin. region | Münster | |
District | Steinfurt | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Franz Möllering | |
Area | ||
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 13,743 | |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 48485 | |
Dialling codes | 05973 | |
Vehicle registration | ST | |
Website | www.neuenkirchen.de |
Neuenkirchen is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neuenkirchen is the biggest village in the district of Steinfurt. It is situated approximately 7 km south-west of Rheine and 35 km north-west of Münster.
Geography
Neighbouring places
Division of the municipality
- St. Arnold
- Offlum
- Sutrum-Harum
- Landersum
Politics
Town assembly
After the local elections on September 26, 2004 the town assembly has the following structure:
- CDU 15 seats
- SPD 5 seats
- Green Party 2 seats
- FDP 1 seats
- UWG 3 seats
Sons and daughters
- Josef Bille (born 1954), German physicist
References
- ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen". Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW (in German). 18 July 2016.
External links
- Official site (German)
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