Stemwede | |
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Location of Stemwede within Minden-Lübbecke district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 52°25′N8°26′E / 52.417°N 8.433°E Coordinates: 52°25′N8°26′E / 52.417°N 8.433°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Detmold |
District | Minden-Lübbecke |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Kai Abruszat [1] (FDP) |
Area | |
• Total | 165.29 km2 (63.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
Population (2020-12-31) [2] | |
• Total | 13,046 |
• Density | 79/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 32351 |
Dialling codes | 05474, 05773, 05745 |
Vehicle registration | MI |
Website | www.stemwede.de |
Stemwede is a municipality in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Following a recent regional reorganization, in 1973, the former districts of Dielingen-Wehdem and Levern were consolidated and the district of "Stemwede" created. The new name was chosen because for a thousand years the area along the Stemweder Berg (mountain) was popularly referred to as Stemwede. [3]
Stemwede is situated approximately 20 km north-west of Lübbecke.
The municipality of Stemwede is divided into 3 districts (consisting of the following villages each):
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