Extertal
Extertal | |
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Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Extertal
within Lippe district | |
Location of Extertal | |
Extertal Extertal | |
| Coordinates: 52°04′00″N 09°07′00″E / 52.06667°N 9.11667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Lippe |
| Subdivisions | 12 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2025–30) | Christian Sauter (FDP)[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.49 km2 (35.71 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 10,954 |
| • Density | 118.4/km2 (306.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 32699 |
| Dialling codes | 05262, 05751, 05754 |
| Vehicle registration | LIP |
| Website | www.extertal.de |
Extertal (German pronunciation: [ˈɛkstɐˌtaːl] ⓘ, lit. 'Exter Valley') is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c. 11,500 inhabitants (2013).
Extertal is located on the northern edge of the circle in the Teutoburg Nature Reserve, directly adjacent to Lower Saxony. The Exter and Humme rivers flow through the region. The municipality has its headquarters in the Bösingfeld district. Neighbouring cities are Rinteln, Aerzen, Barntrup, Dörentrup and Kalletal.
The highest point of the city is at 371 metres above sea level. The municipality dimensions are about 12.2 kilometres east-west and about 12.5 kilometres north-south.
Mayors
Elected in September 2020, the mayor of Extertal is Frank Meier.[3]
Churches and religious communities
- Evangelical Reformed Church (Church of Lippe) in Bösingfeld, Mittelstrasse 33
- Evangelical Reformed Church (Church of Lippe) in Almena, Kirchstrasse 1, 32699 Extertal-Almena
- Evangelical Reformed Church (Church of Lippe) in Silixen, Dietrich-Bonhoeffer-Strasse 5
- Catholic Church: Adolf-Kolping-Weg 1
- Free Evangelical Community: Mühlenstrasse 4
- Jehovah's Witnesses: Papenweg 2
- New Apostolic Church: Bahnhofstrasse
References
- ^ Nordlipper.de: Christian Sauter hat es geschafft
- ^ "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.
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
External links
- Official website (in German)