Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Elevation 77 m Population 6,515 (31 Dec 2010) | District Steinfurt Postal codes 48612 Local time Wednesday 12:15 AM Postal code 48612 | |
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Imagefilm feuerwehr horstmar 100 jahre freiwillige feuerwehr horstmar
Horstmar is a German city, located in North Rhine-Westphalia in the Steinfurt district, approx. 25 km (16 mi) north-west of Münster.
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- Imagefilm feuerwehr horstmar 100 jahre freiwillige feuerwehr horstmar
- Map of Horstmar Germany
- Horstmar stadt der burgmannsh fe
- History
- Politics
- References
Map of Horstmar, Germany
Horstmar stadt der burgmannsh fe
History
Its castle was built as early as the 9th century; the first mention of Horstmar is as early as the early 11th century. The city of Horstmar was built to the south of this castle. During the Thirty Years' War the castle was destroyed by order of the Hessian lieutenant Carl von Rabenhaupt.
Politics
The city council consists of 22 councillors and the mayor.
References
Horstmar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA