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Ascheberg

Ascheberg
Saint Lambert Church
Saint Lambert Church
Coat of arms of Ascheberg
North Rhine-WestphaliaRecklinghausen (district)Unna (district)HammBorken (district)Steinfurt (district)MünsterWarendorf (district)OlfenRosendahlSendenBillerbeckDülmenAschebergHavixbeckCoesfeldNottulnLüdinghausenNordkirchen
Location of Ascheberg within Coesfeld district
Map
Interactive map of Ascheberg
Ascheberg is located in Germany
Ascheberg
Location within Germany
Ascheberg is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Ascheberg
Location within North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°47′20″N 07°37′12″E / 51.78889°N 7.62000°E / 51.78889; 7.62000
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictCoesfeld
SubdivisionsAscheberg, Davensberg, Herbern
Government
 • Mayor (2025–30)Thomas Stohldreier (CDU)
Area
 • Total
106.32 km2 (41.05 sq mi)
Elevation
60–120 m (200–390 ft)
Population
 (2025-12-31)[1]
 • Total
15,780
 • Density148.4/km2 (384.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
59387
Dialling codes02593
Vehicle registrationCOE, LH
Websitewww.ascheberg.de

Ascheberg (German pronunciation: [ˈaʃəbɛʁk]) is a municipality in the district of Coesfeld in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The neighbouring cities, towns and municipalities of Ascheberg are (clockwise, starting in the North) the city Münster, the town Drensteinfurt (District Warendorf), the city Hamm, the town Werne (District Unna, the municipalities Nordkirchen and Senden (both District Coesfeld)

Westerwinkel castle in Herbern district

Population

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Politics

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The current mayor is Thomas Stohldreier of the CDU who has been serving as mayor since 2020. In the 2025 local elections he was reelected with 92 % of votes, being the only candidate.[3]

City council

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After the 2025 elections, the Ascheberg city council is composed as follows:

Party Votes % +/- Seats +/-
Christian Democratic Union (CDU) 4,278 53.3 Increase 4.3 15 ±0
Social Democratic Party (SPD) 1,332 16.6 Decrease 0.1 5 ±0
Alliance 90/The Greens (Grüne) 982 12.2 Decrease 1.5 3 Decrease 1
Independent Voters' Association (UWG) 949 11.8 Increase 4.8 3 Decrease 1
Free Democratic Party (FDP) 463 5.8 Decrease 0.4 2 ±0
Independent 27 0.3 New 0 New
Valid votes 8,031 97.9
Invalid votes 170 2.1
Total 8,201 100.0 30 Decrease 2
Electorate/voter turnout 12,623 65.0
Source: City of Ascheberg

Born in Ascheberg

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  • Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
  • Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach
  • Orhan Dönmez (born 1972)

Twin cities

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References

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  1. ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2025 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW.
  2. ↑ "Landesdatabank Nordrhein-Westfalen Tabelle 12411-01i: Bevölkerungsstand - Gemeinden - Stichtag". Retrieved 26 August 2026.
  3. ↑ "Wahl des/der Bürgermeisters/in 14.09.2025 - Gemeinde Ascheberg". wahlen.citeq.de (in German). 2025-09-14. Retrieved 2026-03-01.