Ascheberg
Ascheberg | |
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Saint Lambert Church | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Ascheberg
within Coesfeld district | |
Location of Ascheberg | |
Ascheberg Ascheberg | |
| Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″E / 51.78889°N 7.62000°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Coesfeld |
| Subdivisions | Ascheberg, Davensberg, Herbern |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Thomas Stohldreier[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 106.32 km2 (41.05 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 120 m (390 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 16,012 |
| • Density | 150.60/km2 (390.06/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 |
Ascheberg (German pronunciation: [ˈaʃəbɛʁk]) 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)
Born in Ascheberg
- Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
- Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach
Twin cities
References
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.