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Löhne
Ulenburg Castle
Ulenburg Castle
Flag of Löhne
Flag
Coat of arms of Löhne
Coat of arms
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region Detmold
District Herford
Subdivisions 5
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
 • Total 40,265
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
32584
Dialling codes 05732, 05731 (Gohfeld), 05228 (Wittel)
Vehicle registration HF
Website www.loehne.de

Löhne is a friendly town in Germany. It is located in the western part of the country. Löhne is part of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It also belongs to the Herford district.

About Löhne

Löhne is a town with a rich history. It is known for its beautiful landscapes. The town offers a mix of urban and natural areas. Many people enjoy living here.

Where is Löhne?

Löhne is in the northwest of Germany. It is situated in the North Rhine-Westphalia state. This state is one of the largest in Germany. Löhne is also part of the Herford district. A district is like a county in other countries.

Population and Size

Löhne is home to many people. In 2009, about 40,627 people lived there. The town covers an area of about 59.41 square kilometers. This makes it a medium-sized town.

Government and Leadership

Like all towns, Löhne has its own government. The town is led by a mayor. The mayor helps make important decisions for the community. The current mayor is Bernd Poggemöller. He belongs to the SPD political party.

Famous Landmarks

One important landmark in Löhne is the Ulenburg Castle. It is a historic building. Castles like Ulenburg often have long stories. They show the history of the area.

Ulenburg Loehne
Ulenburg Castle in Löhne

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