Hiddenhausen

Hiddenhausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The municipality was formed in 1969 in a reform of Herford (district) by combining the villages of Lippinghausen, Eilshausen, Schweicheln-Bermbeck, Hiddenhausen, Oetinghausen and Sundern.[3]

Hiddenhausen
Town
Lutheran Church of Saint Gangolf
Lutheran Church of Saint Gangolf
Flag of Hiddenhausen
Flag
Coat of arms of Hiddenhausen
Coat of arms
Location of Hiddenhausen within Herford district
Hiddenhausen is located in Germany
Hiddenhausen
Hiddenhausen
Hiddenhausen is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Hiddenhausen
Hiddenhausen
Coordinates: 52°10′00″N 08°37′00″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictHerford
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Andreas Hüffmann[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total23.87 km2 (9.22 sq mi)
Elevation
92 m (302 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total19,790
 • Density830/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32120
Dialling codes05221 (Herford)
05223 (Bünde)
05224 (Enger)
Vehicle registrationHF
Websitewww.hiddenhausen.de

Geography

Hiddenhausen is situated approximately 6 km north-west of the centre of Herford and 15 km north-east of Bielefeld.

Neighbouring places

Division of the town

Hiddenhausen consists of 6 districts:

  • Eilshausen (4,909 inhabitants)
  • Hiddenhausen (2,755 inhabitants)
  • Lippinghausen (2,892 inhabitants)
  • Oetinghausen (4,038 inhabitants)
  • Schweicheln-Bermbeck (5,329 inhabitants)
  • Sundern (1,578 inhabitants)

Twin towns

References
  1. Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
  2. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
  3. "Gemeinde Hiddenhausen".


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