Warendorf

Warendorf (, Westphalian: Warnduorp) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of Warendorf District.

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Warendorf is a town located in North Rhine-Westphalia, a state in western Germany. It serves as the capital of Warendorf District, making it an important administrative center for the region.

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German location.name: Warendorf
German location.type: Town
German location.image_photo: Warendorf Rathaus 4574.jpg
German location.image_caption: Townhall in Warendorf
German location.image_flag: Flagge Warendorf.svg
German location.image_coa: DE Warendorf COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Warendorf in WAF.svg
German location.state: North Rhine-Westphalia
German location.region: Münster
German location.district: Warendorf
German location.elevation: 57
German location.area: 176.88
German location.postal_code: 48231
German location.area_code: 02581
German location.licence: WAF, BE
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 05 5 70 052
German location.website: www.warendorf.de
German location.mayor: Peter Horstmann

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Wikidata facts

Population: 37847
Area: 176.88
Elevation: 63
Official website: www.warendorf.de
Image: Warendorf-marktplatz.jpg
Dialing code: 02586
Licence plate code: WAF

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Commons category: Warendorf
postal code: 48231
Commons gallery: Warendorf
short name: Wrf
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Warendorf (, Westphalian: Warnduorp) is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, and capital of Warendorf District.

The town is best known today for its well-preserved medieval town centre, for horse-riding, and the opportunities it provides for cycling. Bicycles are such a common means of transport in the area that many cycle paths have been built, even alongside main roads outside the town.