Espelkamp
Espelkamp (Espelkämpe) is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Espelkamp • Type — Stadt • State — NRW • Region — Detmold • District — Minden-Lübbecke • Elevation — 50 • Area — 84.21 • Postal Code — 32339 • Area Code — 05772 • Licence — MI • Gemeindeschlussel — 05 7 70 008 • Divisions — 9 districts • Website — www.espelkamp.de • Mayor — Henning Vieker • Leader Term — 2020–25 • Party — CDU • Ruling Party1 — CDU
Geography
Geography
Espelkamp is situated approximately 10 kilometers north of Lübbecke and 20 kilometers north-west of Minden. The is located on the site of a former ammunition factory Heeres-Munitionsanstalt Lübbecke. After World War II, it was used to house ethnic German refugees from former eastern territories.
Neighbouring places
Neighbouring places
• Hille • Lübbecke • Preußisch Oldendorf • Stemwede • Rahden • Samtgemeinde Uchte
Town subdivisions
Town subdivisions
After the local government reforms of 1973 Espelkamp consists of 9 districts: • village — population 31. Dez. 2007 — Stadtgliederung • Illustration — Stadtgliederung • Altgemeinde Espelkamp — 965 • Fabbenstedt — 829 • Fiestel — 1.023 • Frotheim — 2.674 • Gestringen — 1.834 • Isenstedt — 2.658 • Schmalge — 399 • Vehlage — 618 • Espelkamp Zentrum¹ — 15.553
Twin towns – sister cities
Twin towns – sister cities
Espelkamp is twinned with: • Angermünde, Germany • Borås, Sweden • Nagykőrös, Hungary • Torgelow, Germany
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