Hiddenhausen
Encyclopedia
Hiddenhausen is a municipality in the district of Herford
, in North Rhine-Westphalia
, Germany
.
and 15 km north-east of Bielefeld
.
Herford (district)
Herford is a Kreis in the northeastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Minden-Lübbecke, Lippe, the urban district of Bielefeld, and the districts Gütersloh and Osnabrück.-History:...
, in North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia is the most populous state of Germany, with four of the country's ten largest cities. The state was formed in 1946 as a merger of the northern Rhineland and Westphalia, both formerly part of Prussia. Its capital is Düsseldorf. The state is currently run by a coalition of the...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
.
Geography
Hiddenhausen is situated approx. 6 km north-west of the centre of HerfordHerford
Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest. It is the capital of the district of Herford.- Geographic location :...
and 15 km north-east of Bielefeld
Bielefeld
Bielefeld is an independent city in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe Region in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. With a population of 323,000, it is also the most populous city in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold...
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Division of the town
Hiddenhausen consists of 6 districts:- Eilshausen (4,909 inhabitants)
- Hiddenhausen (2,755 inhabitants)
- Lippinghausen (2,892 inhabitants)
- Oetinghausen (4,038 inhabitants)
- Schweicheln-Bermbeck (5,329 inhabitants)
- Sundern (1,578 inhabitants)
Twin Towns
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