Coesfeld

Coesfeld
Town
Aerial view of Coesfeld
Aerial view of Coesfeld
Coat of arms of Coesfeld
Coat of arms
Location of Coesfeld
Coesfeld is located in Germany
Coesfeld
Coesfeld
Coesfeld is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Coesfeld
Coesfeld
Coordinates: 51°57′N 7°10′E / 51.950°N 7.167°E / 51.950; 7.167
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictCoesfeld
Subdivisions2
Government
 • MayorHeinz Öhmann (CDU)
Area
 • Total141.05 km2 (54.46 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total37,030
 • Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48653
Dialling codes02541
Vehicle registrationCOE
Websitewww.coesfeld.de

Coesfeld is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and the capital of Coesfeld county.

Nepomucenum and St.-Pius-Gymnasium are highschools in Coesfeld.

History

Coesfeld was founded by the holy Ludgerus. Coesfeld has been a town since 1197.

Big villages in county Coesfeld:

References

  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.

Other websites

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