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Hiddenhausen

Town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

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Location of Hiddenhausen within Herford district

(2020–25) Andreas Hüffmann^[1] (SPD)Area

• Total23.87 km² (9.22 sq mi)Elevation

92 m (302 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total19,924 • Density830/km² (2,200/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

32120

Dialling codes05221 (Herford)
05223 (Bünde)
05224 (Enger)Vehicle registrationHFWebsitewww.hiddenhausen.de

Hiddenhausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The municipality was formed in 1969 in a reform of Herford (district) by combining the villages of Lippinghausen, Eilshausen, Schweicheln-Bermbeck, Hiddenhausen, Oetinghausen and Sundern.^[3]

Geography

Hiddenhausen is situated approximately 6 km north-west of the centre of Herford and 15 km north-east of Bielefeld.

Neighbouring places

Bünde
Kirchlengern
Löhne
Herford
Enger

Division of the town

Hiddenhausen consists of 6 districts:

Eilshausen (4,909 inhabitants)
Hiddenhausen (2,755 inhabitants)
Lippinghausen (2,892 inhabitants)
Oetinghausen (4,038 inhabitants)
Schweicheln-Bermbeck (5,329 inhabitants)
Sundern (1,578 inhabitants)

Twin towns

Loitz (Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany)
Czechowice-Dziedzice (Poland)
Kungälv (Sweden)

References

^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2022 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus vom 9. Mai 2011" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
^ "Gemeinde Hiddenhausen".