Ennigerloh
Ennigerloh is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km northeast of Hamm and 30 km southeast of Münster.
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Marktplatz and Town Hall. | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Ennigerloh within Warendorf district | |
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Coordinates: 51°50′12″N 8°1′32″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Münster |
District | Warendorf |
Subdivisions | 4 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Berthold Lülf (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 125.15 km2 (48.32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 104 m (341 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 19,829 |
• Density | 160/km2 (410/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 59320 |
Dialling codes | 02524 (Ennigerloh und Ostenfelde) 02528 (Enniger) 02587 (Westkirchen) |
Vehicle registration | WAF |
Website | www.ennigerloh.de |
The town, located in an agricultural area and with a well-preserved medieval quarter, became more industrial in the 20th century as several cement factories were installed. Some of these closed towards the end of the century. Furniture manufacturing was also a significant industry.
Geography
Municipalities
- Enniger
- Westkirchen
- Ostenfelde
Notable residents
- Karl Weierstrass (1815–1897), mathematician often described as "the father of analysis"
- Alois Hanslian (born 1943), painter
- Willy Hartner (1905–1981) German professor, founded the Institute for the History of Natural Sciences in Frankfurt am Main.
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References
- "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2018" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
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