Petershagen

Petershagen
Aerial view of Petershagen
Aerial view of Petershagen
Flag of Petershagen
Coat of arms of Petershagen
Location of Petershagen within Minden-Lübbecke district
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Petershagen is located in Germany
Petershagen
Petershagen
Petershagen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Petershagen
Petershagen
Coordinates: 52°23′N 8°58′E / 52.383°N 8.967°E / 52.383; 8.967
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictMinden-Lübbecke
Subdivisions29
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Dirk Breves[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
212 km2 (82 sq mi)
Elevation
41 m (135 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
25,226
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32469
Dialling codes05707
Vehicle registrationMI
Websitewww.petershagen.de

Petershagen is a town in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It lies on the Westphalian Mill Route. The core is formed by the districts of Petershagen and Lahde, located opposite each other on the Weser.

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 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.