Halle (Westfalen)

Halle
The Gerry Weber Stadion during the Handball World Cup 2007 in Halle (Westphalia)
The Gerry Weber Stadion during the Handball World Cup 2007 in Halle (Westphalia)
Flag of Halle
Coat of arms of Halle
Location of Halle within Gütersloh district
GüterslohSchloß Holte-StukenbrockVerlRietbergLangenbergRheda-WiedenbrückHerzebrock-ClarholzSteinhagenWertherHalleHarsewinkelBorgholzhausenVersmoldPaderborn (district)Lippe (district)Soest (district)BielefeldHerford (district)Warendorf (district)Lower SaxonyNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Halle is located in Germany
Halle
Halle
Halle is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Halle
Halle
Coordinates: 52°04′N 8°22′E / 52.067°N 8.367°E / 52.067; 8.367
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictGütersloh
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Thomas Tappe[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
69.21 km2 (26.72 sq mi)
Elevation
125 m (410 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
22,198
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
33790
Dialling codes0 52 01
Vehicle registrationGT (HW until 31 Dec 1972)
Websitewww.hallewestfalen.org

Halle, officially Halle (Westf.) or Halle Westfalen (i.e. Westphalia) to distinguish it from the larger Halle (Saale), is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 15 km west of Bielefeld. It belongs to the district of Gütersloh in the region of Detmold.

  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.