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Herford (district)
District in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Herford (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛʁfɔʁt]) is a Kreis (district) in the northeastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Minden-Lübbecke, Lippe, the urban district of Bielefeld and the districts of Gütersloh and Osnabrück.
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Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Adm. region | Detmold |
Capital | Herford |
Government | |
• District admin. | Jürgen Müller (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 449.95 km2 (173.73 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 253,136 |
• Density | 560/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | HF |
Website | http://www.kreis-herford.de |
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