Halle
Also known as Halle (Westf.), Halle (Westfalen), Halle/Westfalen
town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Admin region
- Detmold
- District
- Gütersloh
- Mayor 2020 25
- Thomas Tappe ( CDU )
- Total
- 69.7 km (26.9 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 125 m (410 ft)
- Density
- 307/km (795/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 0 52 01
- Vehicle registration
- GT (HW until 31 Dec 1972)
- Website
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Article
Halle ( German pronunciation: [ˈhalə] ), officially Halle (Westf.) or Halle Westfalen (i.e. Westphalia) to distinguish it from the larger Halle (Saale), is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia, 15 km west of Bielefeld. It belongs to the district of Gütersloh in the region of Detmold.
Geography