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Lichtenau, Westphalia

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Country
  
Germany

Admin. region
  
Detmold

Elevation
  
179-407 m (−1,156 ft)

Area
  
192.2 km²

Local time
  
Friday 7:12 AM

State
  
North Rhine-Westphalia

District
  
Paderborn

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Population
  
10,972 (30 Jun 2010)

Administrative region
  
Detmold

Lichtenau, Westphalia

Weather
  
8°C, Wind W at 16 km/h, 81% Humidity

Points of interest
  
LWL‑Landesmuseum für Klosterkultur, Sauertal, Alte Eisenbahn, Historisches Dorfgefängnis des Alten

Lichtenau is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Map of Lichtenau, Germany

Geography

Lichtenau is situated on the western slope of the Eggegebirge, approx. 15 km south-east of Paderborn.

Division of the town

After the local government reforms of 1975 Lichtenau consists of the following 15 districts:

  • Lichtenau District
  • Asseln
  • Atteln
  • Blankenrode
  • Dalheim
  • Ebbinghausen
  • Grundsteinheim
  • Hakenberg
  • Henglarn
  • Herbram
  • Holtheim
  • Husen
  • Iggenhausen
  • Kleinenberg
  • Twin Towns

  • Le Mans-Mayet (France—since September 29, 1985
  • Rangsdorf (Brandenburg, Germany—since February 27, 1993
  • Pieniężno (Poland) -- since Oktober 14th, 1996
  • References

    Lichtenau, Westphalia Wikipedia