Ascheberg

Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″E / 51.78889°N 7.62000°E / 51.78889; 7.62000
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Ascheberg
Saint Lambert Church
Saint Lambert Church
Coat of arms of Ascheberg
Location of Ascheberg within Coesfeld district
North Rhine-WestphaliaRecklinghausen (district)Unna (district)HammBorken (district)Steinfurt (district)MünsterWarendorf (district)OlfenRosendahlSendenBillerbeckDülmenAschebergHavixbeckCoesfeldNottulnLüdinghausenNordkirchen
Ascheberg is located in Germany
Ascheberg
Ascheberg
Ascheberg is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Ascheberg
Ascheberg
Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″E / 51.78889°N 7.62000°E / 51.78889; 7.62000
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictCoesfeld
SubdivisionsAscheberg, Davensberg, Herbern
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Thomas Stohldreier[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total106 km2 (41 sq mi)
Highest elevation
120 m (390 ft)
Lowest elevation
60 m (200 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,822
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59387
Dialling codes02593
Vehicle registrationCOE, LH
Websitewww.ascheberg.de

Ascheberg (German pronunciation: [ˈaʃəbɛʁk]) is a municipality in the district of Coesfeld in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The neighbouring cities, towns and municipalities of Ascheberg are (clockwise, starting in the North) the city Münster, the town Drensteinfurt (District Warendorf), the city Hamm, the town Werne (District Unna, the municipalities Nordkirchen and Senden (both District Coesfeld)

Westerwinkel castle in Herbern district

Born in Ascheberg

  • Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
  • Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach

Twin cities

References

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 19 June 2021.
  2. Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW
    . Retrieved 20 June 2023.