Sendenhorst
Coat of arms of Sendenhorst
Location of Sendenhorst within Warendorf district
North Rhine-WestphaliaPaderborn (district)Soest (district)Unna (district)HammGütersloh (district)Coesfeld (district)MünsterSteinfurt (district)Lower SaxonyDrensteinfurtWarendorfEverswinkelEnnigerlohOeldeAhlenWaderslohBeelenBeckumSendenhorstTelgteSassenbergOstbevern
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Location of Sendenhorst
Sendenhorst is located in Germany
Sendenhorst
Sendenhorst
Sendenhorst is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Sendenhorst
Sendenhorst
Coordinates: 51°50′38″N 7°49′40″E / 51.84389°N 7.82778°E / 51.84389; 7.82778
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictWarendorf
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Katrin Reuscher[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
96.95 km2 (37.43 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
13,760
 • Density141.9/km2 (367.6/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48324
Dialling codes02526 Sendenhorst
02535 Albersloh
Vehicle registrationWAF
Websitewww.sendenhorst.de

Sendenhorst (German pronunciation: [ˈzɛndn̩ˌhɔʁst] ; Low German: Siänhuorst) is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) north of Hamm and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Münster.

Geography

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Sendenhorst consists of Sendenhorst and Albersloh. Before the municipal reform of 1975, Sendenhorst was located in the former Beckum District and Albersloh in the former district of Münster (Landkreis). The river Werse flows through Albersloh.

References

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  1. ^ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.