Attendorn

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Attendorn
Train station in Attendorn
Train station in Attendorn
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Attendorn
Attendorn (Germany)
Attendorn
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Arnsberg
District Olpe
Mayor Alfons Stumpf (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 97.86 km² (37.8 sq mi)
Elevation 350 m  (1148 ft)
Population 25,120  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 257 /km² (665 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate OE
Postal code 57439
Area code 02722
Website www.attendorn.de

Coordinates: 51°07′″N 07°54′″E / Expression error: Unexpected / operator, Expression error: Unexpected / operator

Attendorn is a town and a municipality in the district of Olpe, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

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Attendorn is located in the natural park Ebbegebirge, at the Biggesee. The highest point is the Rüenhardt (636 m) hill, at the Ahauser reservoir is the lowest point (248 m). The town area stretches has size of 97 km², half of it is covered by forests. It is situated approx. 10 km north-east of Olpe and 20 km south-east of Lüdenscheid.

The town consists of the following villages:[1]

  • Albringhausen (91 inhab.)
  • Attendorn (13,684 inhab.)
  • Berlinghausen (20 inhab.)
  • Beukenbeul (291 inhab.)
  • Biekhofen (623 inhab.)
  • Biggen (55 inhab.)
  • Borghausen (26 inhab.)
  • Bremge b, Ennest (7 inhab.)
  • Bremge/Biggesee (37 inhab.)
  • Bürberg (49 inhab.)
  • St. Claas (182 inhab.)
  • Dahlhausen (6 inhab.)
  • Dünschede (650 inhab.)
  • Ebbe, Forsthaus (2 inhab.)
  • Ebbelinghagen (36 inhab.)
  • Eichen (30 inhab.)
  • Ennest (2,039 inhab.)
  • Erlen (36 inhab.)
  • Ewig (24 inhab.)
  • Fernholte (4 inhab.)
  • Hebberg (39 inhab.)
  • Helden (1,144 inhab.)
  • Hofkühl (14 inhab.)
  • Hohen Hagen (8 inhab.)
  • Holzweg (406 inhab.)
  • Jäckelchen (15 inhab.)
  • Keseberg (29 inhab.)
  • Keuperkusen (11 inhab.)
  • Kraghammer (66 inhab.)
  • Lichringhausen (516 inhab.)
  • Listerscheid (161 inhab.)
  • Mecklinghausen (196 inhab.)
  • Merklinghausen (17 inhab.)
  • Milstenau (80 inhab.)
  • Neuenhof (429 inhab.)
  • Neu-Listernohl (1,195 inhab.)
  • Niederhelden (324 inhab.)
  • Nuttmecke (23 inhab.)
  • Papiermühle (111 inhab.)
  • Petersburg (535 inhab.)
  • Rauterkusen (38 inhab.)
  • Rautersbeul (3 inhab.)
  • Repe (158 inhab.)
  • Rieflinghausen (75 inhab.)
  • Röllecken (478 inhab.)
  • Roscheid (21 inhab.)
  • Schnellenberg (8 inhab.)
  • Silbecke (93 inhab.)
  • Uelhof (17 inhab.)
  • Voßsiepen (3 inhab.)
  • Wamge (204 inhab.)
  • Weltringhausen (29 inhab.)
  • Weschede (60 inhab.)
  • Weuste (18 inhab.)
  • Windhausen (668 inhab.)
  • Wörmge (24 inhab.)

Population as of December 31st each)

  • 1998 - 24,126
  • 1999 - 24,267
  • 2000 - 24,460
  • 2001 - 24,688
  • 2002 - 24,791
  • 2003 - 24,776
  • 2004 - 24,836
  • 2005 - 25,153
  • 2006 - 25,120

  1. ^ http://www.attendorn.de/stadtinfo/Einwohnerstatistik2007.pdf

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