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Kirchlengern is a municipality in the district of Herford, in
Kirchlengern is situated on the river Else, approx. 10 km north of
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia (german: Nordrhein-Westfalen, ; li, Noordrien-Wesfale ; nds, Noordrhien-Westfalen; ksh, Noodrhing-Wäßßfaale), commonly shortened to NRW (), is a state (''Land'') in Western Germany. With more than 18 million inha ...
, Germany
Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwee ...
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Geography
Kirchlengern is situated on the river Else, approx. 10 km north of Herford
Herford (; nds, Hiarwede) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest. It is the capital of the district of Herford.
Geography
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Neighbouring places
* Hüllhorst *Löhne
Löhne () is a town in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Löhne is situated on the river Werre, approx. 8 km north of Herford and 20 km south-west of Minden.
Neighbouring places
* Hüllhorst
* Bad ...
* Hiddenhausen
* Bünde
Bünde ( Low German ''Buine'') is a town in the Herford district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Bünde is situated between Osnabrück (west), Hannover (east) and Bielefeld (south).
Waterways
The town is crossed from west to e ...
Division of the municipality
The municipality is divided in 7 districts: # Häver (1,900 inhabitants) # Kirchlengern (6,051 inhabitants) # Klosterbauerschaft (2,568 inhabitants) # Quernheim (1,549 inhabitants) # Rehmerloh (203 inhabitants) # Stift Quernheim (1,668 inhabitants) # Südlengern (3,154 inhabitants)Mayors
* since 2004: Rüdiger Meier (CDU) * 1999-2004: Werner Helmke (SPD)Notable people
* 1833–1900, Ernst Heinrich Lindemann, politician * 1924–2003, Hellmuth Buddenberg, manager * 1942–2017, Gunter Gabriel, singer * 1953,Jürgen Klute
Jürgen Klute (born in Bünde on 13 October 1953) is a German politician, social pastor, and co-publisher. He was a member of the European Parliament from 2009 to 2014.
Klute is married and has two children.
Education and work experience
Klut ...
, politician
* 1953, Reinhard Göhner, politician
* 1958, Elke Kruse, artist
* 1984, David Odonkor, footballer
References
External links
* Herford (district) {{Herford-geo-stub