Ascheberg (Westfalen)
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)
Westerwinkel castle in Herbern district
Ascheberg | |
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 Saint Lambert Church | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Ascheberg (Westfalen) within Coesfeld district  | |
  Ascheberg  Ascheberg | |
| Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″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 (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 15,494 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/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 |
Born in Ascheberg
- Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
- Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach
Twin cities
References
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2019" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
Towns and municipalities in Coesfeld (district) | ||
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 Coat of Arms of Coesfeld district | ||
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