Lennestadt | |
|---|---|
 Bilstein Castle | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lennestadt within Olpe district  | |
  Lennestadt  Lennestadt | |
| Coordinates: 51°7′25″N 8°4′5″E / 51.12361°N 8.06806°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Olpe |
| Subdivisions | 48 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Tobias Puspas[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 135.06 km2 (52.15 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 25,275 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 57368 |
| Dialling codes | 02721, 02723, 02972 u. 02725 |
| Vehicle registration | OE |
| Website | www.lennestadt.de |
Lennestadt (occasionally also die Lennestadt) lies in the Sauerland in southeast North Rhine-Westphalia and is a community in Olpe district. It is the district's most populous municipality. Lennestadt itself is not an actual town but a community which comprises several towns and villages.
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 29 June 2021.
- ^ "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.