Wadersloh

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Wadersloh
Portal of Abtei Liesborn in Liesborn, a part of the municipality of Wadersloh
Portal of Abtei Liesborn in Liesborn, a part of the municipality of Wadersloh
Coat of arms of Wadersloh
Location of Wadersloh within Warendorf district
North Rhine-WestphaliaPaderborn (district)Soest (district)Unna (district)HammGütersloh (district)Coesfeld (district)MünsterSteinfurt (district)Lower SaxonyDrensteinfurtWarendorfEverswinkelEnnigerlohOeldeAhlenWaderslohBeelenBeckumSendenhorstTelgteSassenbergOstbevern
Wadersloh is located in Germany
Wadersloh
Wadersloh
Wadersloh is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Wadersloh
Wadersloh
Coordinates: 51°44′19″N 8°15′5″E / 51.73861°N 8.25139°E / 51.73861; 8.25139
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictWarendorf
Subdivisions3
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Christian Thegelkamp[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total117.03 km2 (45.19 sq mi)
Elevation
78 m (256 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total12,927
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59329
Dialling codes02523, 02520, 02945
Vehicle registrationWAF
Websitewww.wadersloh.de

Wadersloh (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːdɐsloː]) is a municipality in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km north-west of Lippstadt and 30 km east of Hamm. In it there is a grammar school which is named Gymnasium Johanneum. Wadersloh was the place of a bike race in 2008 with competitors from all over the world.

Mayors

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Christian Thegelkamp was elected mayor in 2009 and reelected in 2014 and 2020.

References

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  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2023 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2024-06-20.