Warstein

Warstein
View of Warstein with St. Pancratius and the Old Church
View of Warstein with St. Pancratius and the Old Church
Coat of arms of Warstein
Location of Warstein within Soest district
North Rhine-WestphaliaPaderborn (district)Soest (district)Warendorf (district)HammUnna (district)Märkischer KreisHochsauerlandkreisSoestEnseWelverAnröchteLippstadtWerlGesekeLippetalBad SassendorfRüthenWickedeWarsteinErwitteMöhnesee
Warstein is located in Germany
Warstein
Warstein
Warstein is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Warstein
Warstein
Coordinates: 51°27′N 8°21′E / 51.450°N 8.350°E / 51.450; 8.350
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictSoest
Subdivisions9
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Thomas Schöne[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
157.91 km2 (60.97 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
24,464
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59581
Dialling codes02902 (Warstein),
02925 (Allagen)
Vehicle registrationSO
Websitewww.warstein.de

Warstein ([ˈvaːɐ̯ˌʃtaɪn] ) is a municipality with town status in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of Sauerland.

  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 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.