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Ense | |
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 Townhall of Ense (in the town of Bremen (Ense)) | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Ense
within Soest district | |
 Interactive map of Ense | |
  Ense Location within Germany  Ense Location within North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Coordinates: 51°28′N 07°58′E / 51.467°N 7.967°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Soest |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Rainer Busemann[1] |
| Area | |
• Total | 51.08 km2 (19.72 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (2025-12-31)[3] | |
• Total | 12,303 |
| • Density | 240.9/km2 (623.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 59469 |
| Dialling codes | 02938 |
| Vehicle registration | SO |
| Website | www.gemeinde-ense.de |
Ense (German pronunciation: [ˈɛnzə]) is a municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
[edit]Ense is situated on the river Möhne, approx. 12 km north-west of Arnsberg and 12 km south-west of Soest. Ense lies at the north side of the Sauerland and at the south side of the Haarstrang.
Neighbouring municipalities
[edit]Division of the town
[edit]Ense consists of the following 15 districts:
- Bilme (47 inhabitants)
- Bittingen (99 inhabitants)
- Bremen (Ense) (3.135 inhabitants)
- Gerlingen (66 inhabitants)
- Höingen (1.964 inhabitants)
- Hünningen (523 inhabitants)
- Lüttringen (990 inhabitants)
- Niederense (3.366 inhabitants)
- Oberense (276 inhabitants)
- Parsit (933 inhabitants)
- Ruhne (325 inhabitants)
- Sieveringen (352 inhabitants)
- Vierhausen
- Volbringen (137 inhabitants)
- Waltringen (671 inhabitants)
Twin towns
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Éleu-dit-Leauwette (France) -- since 1989
Burkardroth (Germany)
Population
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| Source: Landesdatabank Nordrhein-Westfalen[4] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References
[edit]- ↑ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 30 June 2021.
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2025 – Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW.
- ↑ "Landesdatabank Nordrhein-Westfalen Tabelle 12411-01i: Bevölkerungsstand - Gemeinden - Stichtag". Retrieved 26 August 2026.
External links
[edit]- Official website
(in German)
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