Altenberge

Altenberge
Altenberge
	Market square in Altenberge
	Coat of arms
	Location of Altenberge within Steinfurt district
	Altenberge Altenberge
	Coordinates: 52°02′45″N 7°27′55″E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Münster
District	Steinfurt
Government
• Mayor	Jochen Paus (CDU)
Area
• Total	62.96 km2 (24.31 sq mi)
Elevation	79 m (259 ft)
Population (2018-12-31)[1]
• Total	10,296
• Density	160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	48341
Dialling codes	02505
Vehicle registration	ST, BF, TE
Website	www.altenberge.de

Altenberge (Westphalian: Ollenbiärg) is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km south-east of Steinfurt and 15 km north-west of Münster.

Economy

The machine manufacturers Schmitz and Wesseler were founded in Altenberge.

Hans Blumenberg (1920-1996) German philosopher

Herbert Vorgrimler (1929-2014) Catholic theologian and author
Theresia Degener (born 1961), law professor in Bochum and one of the most important German activists for the rights of people with disabilities
Pascal Koopmann (born 1990), footballer

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