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Altenbeken Latitude and Longitude:

51°46′N 8°56′E / 51.767°N 8.933°E / 51.767; 8.933
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North Rhine-Westphalia Hesse Hochsauerlandkreis Soest (district) Gütersloh (district) Höxter (district) Lippe (district) Bad Lippspringe Paderborn Hövelhof Lichtenau Bad Wünnenberg Altenbeken Salzkotten Büren Borchen Delbrück
Altenbeken is located in Germany
Altenbeken
Altenbeken
Altenbeken is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Altenbeken
Altenbeken
Coordinates: 51°46′N 8°56′E / 51.767°N 8.933°E / 51.767; 8.933
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Detmold
District Paderborn
Subdivisions3
Government
 •  Mayor (2020–25) Matthias Möllers [1] ( CDU)
Area
 • Total76.22 km2 (29.43 sq mi)
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [2]
 • Total9,212
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes
33182–33184
Dialling codes0 52 55
Vehicle registrationPB
Website www.altenbeken.de

Altenbeken (German pronunciation: [altn̩ˈbeːkŋ̍]) is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Geography

Altenbeken is situated in the Eggegebirge, approx. 15 km northeast of Paderborn. To the west of the town is the Altenbeken Viaduct, a railway bridge that spans the Beke valley.

Division of the municipality

Altenbeken consists of the following 3 districts

  • Altenbeken
  • Buke
  • Schwaney

International relations

Altenbeken is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.
  2. ^ "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.

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