Menden

Coordinates: 51°26′N 07°48′E / 51.433°N 7.800°E / 51.433; 7.800
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Menden
Town
Old city hall in Menden
Old city hall in Menden
Coat of arms of Menden
Coat of arms
Location of Menden within Märkischer Kreis district
Menden is located in Germany
Menden
Menden
Menden is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Menden
Menden
Coordinates: 51°26′N 07°48′E / 51.433°N 7.800°E / 51.433; 7.800
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictMärkischer Kreis
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Roland Schröder[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total86.08 km2 (33.24 sq mi)
Highest elevation
380 m (1,250 ft)
Lowest elevation
115 m (377 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total52,096
 • Density610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
58706, 58708, 58710
Dialling codes02373
02378 (Halingen)
02379 (Asbeck)
Vehicle registrationMK
Websitewww.menden.de

Menden (official name: Menden (Sauerland)) is a town in Märkischer Kreis in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. About 52,000 people live there.

Twin towns[change | change source]

Menden is twinned with:

References[change | change source]

  1. ↑ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.

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