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Detmold

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Detmold () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of . It was the capital of the small Principality of Lippe from 1468 until 1918 and then of the Free State of Lippe until 1947. Today it is the administrative center of the district of Lippe and of the Regierungsbezirk Detmold. The Church of Lippe has its central administration located in Detmold. The Reformed Redeemer Church is the preaching venue of the state superintendent of the Lippe church.

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Detmold is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, that served as the capital of the Principality of Lippe for 450 years until 1947. Today it functions as the administrative center for the district and region of Lippe, and also hosts the central administration of the Church of Lippe.

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German location.type: Stadt
German location.image_photo: Detmold Schloss01.jpg
German location.image_caption: The princely castle
German location.image_flag: Flagge Detmold.svg
German location.image_coa: COA Detmold.svg
German location.coordinates: <!--
German location.image_plan: Detmold in LIP.svg -->
German location.state: Nordrhein-Westfalen
German location.region: Detmold
German location.district: Lippe
German location.elevation: 134
German location.area: 129.39
German location.postal_code: 32701–32760
German location.area_code: 05231, 05232
German location.licence: LIP
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 05 7 66 020
German location.divisions: 27
German location.mayor: Frank Hilker

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: city
Demonym: Detmolderinnen
Country: Germany
Located in: Lippe
Population: 3497
Area: 129.39
Elevation: 134
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Capital of: Lippe
Shares border with: Schlangen
Official website: www.detmold.de
Image: Residenzschloss Detmold01.jpg
Dialing code: 05232
Licence plate code: LIP

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postal code: 32701–32760
Commons gallery: Detmold
twinned administrative body: Verona
Commons category: Detmold
topic's main category: Category:Detmold
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Detmold
category for people born here: Q8052213
different from: Detmold
short name: Det
category of associated people: Category:People from Detmold
P6814: Detmold
described by source: New International Encyclopedia
P12749: Kyiv
hashtag: Detmold

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Contents

History
Iron Age
Middle Ages
Modern era
Main sights
Culture
Transport
Schools
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
References
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Detmold () is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of . It was the capital of the small Principality of Lippe from 1468 until 1918 and then of the Free State of Lippe until 1947. Today it is the administrative center of the district of Lippe and of the Regierungsbezirk Detmold. The Church of Lippe has its central administration located in Detmold. The Reformed Redeemer Church is the preaching venue of the state superintendent of the Lippe church.

==History==

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