Schieder-Schwalenberg

Schieder-Schwalenberg
Coat of arms of Schieder-Schwalenberg
Location of Schieder-Schwalenberg within Lippe district
North Rhine-WestphaliaLower SaxonyHöxter (district)Paderborn (district)Gütersloh (district)BielefeldMinden-LübbeckeHerford (district)DetmoldBarntrupBlombergDörentrupSchlangenLemgoLageAugustdorfBad SalzuflenExtertalLeopoldshöheHorn-Bad MeinbergLügdeSchieder-SchwalenbergOerlinghausenKalletal
Schieder-Schwalenberg is located in Germany
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schieder-Schwalenberg is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Coordinates: 51°53′N 09°11′E / 51.883°N 9.183°E / 51.883; 9.183
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictLippe
Subdivisions9
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Jörg Bierwirth[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total60.04 km2 (23.18 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total8,276
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32816
Dialling codes05282, 05284, 05233
Vehicle registrationLIP
Websitewww.schieder-schwalenberg.de

Schieder-Schwalenberg (Low German: Schüer-Schwalenberg)[3][4] is a town in the Lippe district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) east of Detmold.

It consists of 8 communes, which have been combined to a town in 1970. The names of the communes are Schieder, Brakelsiek, Schwalenberg, Lothe, Ruensiek, Wöbbel, Siekholz and Kreienberg, the district Schieder together with Glashütte is a Kneipp health resort. Together they have c. 8,400 residents (2020).

  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. ^ "Nachweis:Plattdeutscher Ortsname Schieder" (PDF). (PDF)
  4. ^ "Nachweis: Plattdeutscher Ortsname Schwalenberg".