Neuenkirchen, Westphalia

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Neuenkirchen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Neuenkirchen
Neuenkirchen, Westphalia (Germany)
Neuenkirchen, Westphalia
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Münster
District Steinfurt
Mayor Wolfgang Hüppe
Basic statistics
Area 48 km² (18.5 sq mi)
Elevation 58 m  (190 ft)
Population 14,009  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 292 /km² (756 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate ST
Postal code 48485
Area code 05973
Website www.neuenkirchen.de

Coordinates: 52°14′28″N 7°22′08″E / 52.24111, 7.36889

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 approx. 7 km south-west of Rheine and 35 km north-west of Münster.

Contents

[edit] Geography

[edit] Neighbouring places

[edit] Division of the municipality

  • St. Arnold
  • Offlum
  • Sutrum-Harum
  • Landersum

[edit] Politics

[edit] Town assembly

After the local elections on September 26, 2004 the town assembly has the following structure:

[edit] External links

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