Oerlinghausen

Oerlinghausen
A view of Oerlinghausen
A view of Oerlinghausen
Flag of Oerlinghausen
Coat of arms of Oerlinghausen
Location of Oerlinghausen within Lippe district
North Rhine-WestphaliaLower SaxonyHöxter (district)Paderborn (district)Gütersloh (district)BielefeldMinden-LübbeckeHerford (district)DetmoldBarntrupBlombergDörentrupSchlangenLemgoLageAugustdorfBad SalzuflenExtertalLeopoldshöheHorn-Bad MeinbergLügdeSchieder-SchwalenbergOerlinghausenKalletal
Oerlinghausen is located in Germany
Oerlinghausen
Oerlinghausen
Oerlinghausen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Oerlinghausen
Oerlinghausen
Coordinates: 51°58′00″N 08°40′00″E / 51.96667°N 8.66667°E / 51.96667; 8.66667
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictLippe
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Dirk Becker[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total32.69 km2 (12.62 sq mi)
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total17,287
 • Density530/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
33813
Dialling codes05202
Vehicle registrationLIP
Websiteoerlinghausen.de
Aerial view of Oerlinghausen

Oerlinghausen (German pronunciation: [ˈœʁlɪŋhaʊzən] ; Low German: Ankhiusen) is a city in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany located between Bielefeld and Detmold in the Teutoburg Forest. At the end of February 2023, it had 17,314 inhabitants.[3]

  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.
  3. ^ "Bevölkerungsstand nach Geschlecht – Gemeinden – Februar (28. bzw. 29.)", Landesbetrieb Information und Technik Nordrhein-Westfalen