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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Osnabrück

Postal codes
  
49191

Area
  
46.67 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 5:47 PM

Dialling code
  
05406

State
  
Lower Saxony

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Dialling codes
  
05406

Population
  
13,806 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
49191

Belm

Weather
  
5°C, Wind SW at 24 km/h, 91% Humidity

Belm is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Wiehengebirge, approx. 7 km northeast of Osnabrück and is therefore part of the city-agglomeration of Osnabrück. Also it is seated in the middle of the TERRA.vita Nature Park. Two little right tributaries of the river Hase are flowing through its territory.

Contents

Map of Belm, Germany

The municipality is divided into 5 boroughs: Belm, Powe, Icker, Haltern and Vehrte

International relations

Belm is twinned with:

  • Elterlein, Germany, since 2004
  • Kolno, Poland, since 2006
  • Englewood, USA, since 2007
  • Famous people

  • Ingo Petzke (born September 18, 1947), an internationally acknowledged German film scholar, filmmaker and author
  • Sascha Weidner (born August 1, 1974, died April 9, 2015), German photographer and artist
  • References

    Belm Wikipedia