Country Germany Admin. region Arnsberg Elevation 83 m (272 ft) Population 12,418 (30 Jun 2010) Postal code 59514 | State North Rhine-Westphalia District Soest Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Local time Monday 5:06 AM | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind S at 11 km/h, 69% Humidity | ||
Welver is a municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Contents
- Map of Welver Germany
- History
- Geography
- Neighbouring cities towns and municipalities
- Division of the municipality
- References
Map of Welver, Germany
History
The town was once known as Villinghausen or Vellinghausen. The Seven Years' War Battle of Villinghausen was fought nearby.
Geography
Welver is situated approximately 12 km south-east of Hamm and 12 km north-west of Soest.
Neighbouring cities, towns, and municipalities
Division of the municipality
After the local government reforms of 1969 Welver consists of the following villages:
References
Welver Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA