Ochtrup

Ochtrup
Church of Saint Lambert
Church of Saint Lambert
Coat of arms of Ochtrup
Location of Ochtrup within Steinfurt district
North Rhine-WestphaliaBorken (district)Coesfeld (district)MünsterWarendorf (district)Lower SaxonyGrevenSaerbeckLienenLengerichLaerAltenbergeHorstmarNordwaldeLadbergenMetelenHörstelWesterkappelnIbbenbürenSteinfurtWettringenNeuenkirchenMettingenLotteHopstenOchtrupRheineReckeTecklenburgEmsdetten
Ochtrup is located in Germany
Ochtrup
Ochtrup
Ochtrup is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Ochtrup
Ochtrup
Coordinates: 52°12′20″N 7°11′25″E / 52.20556°N 7.19028°E / 52.20556; 7.19028
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictSteinfurt
Subdivisions3
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Christa Lenderich[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total105.54 km2 (40.75 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total20,392
 • Density190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48607
Dialling codes02553
Vehicle registrationST
Websitewww.ochtrup.de
Stüwwenkopp weir dating from 1593
Jewish Cemetery

Ochtrup (German: [ˈɔxˌtʁʊp] ) is a town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km west of Rheine and 20 km east of Enschede.

  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.