Brakel | |
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 Aerial view | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Brakel within Höxter district  | |
  Brakel  Brakel | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′N 9°11′E / 51.717°N 9.183°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Höxter |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Hermann Temme[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 173.74 km2 (67.08 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 16,310 |
| • Density | 94/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 33034 |
| Dialling codes | 05272, 05648 (Brakel-Gehrden) |
| Vehicle registration | HX |
| Website | www.brakel.de |
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Brakel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁaːkl̩] ) is a town in the district of Höxter in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
- ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 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.