Minden | |
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Coordinates: 52°17′18″N 08°55′00″E / 52.28833°N 8.91667°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Detmold |
District | Minden-Lübbecke |
Founded | 798 |
Subdivisions | 19 quarters |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Michael Jäcke[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 101.12 km2 (39.04 sq mi) |
Elevation | 42 m (138 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 83,076 |
• Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 32423, 32425, 32427, 32429 |
Dialling codes | 0571, 05704, 05734 |
Vehicle registration | MI |
Website | www.minden.de |
Minden is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Minden-Lübbecke. About 81,000 people lived there.