Geseke

Geseke
Coat of arms
Geseke
Location of Geseke within Soest district
Coordinates: 51°39′N 08°31′E / 51.650°N 8.517°E / 51.650; 8.517Coordinates: 51°39′N 08°31′E / 51.650°N 8.517°E / 51.650; 8.517
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Arnsberg
District	Soest
Government
• Mayor	Remco van der Velden (CDU)
Area
• Total	97.48 km2 (37.64 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	21,070
• Density	220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	59590
Dialling codes	02942, 02954 (Eringerfeld), 02941 (Ermsinghausen)
Vehicle registration	SO
Website	www.geseke.de

Geseke ( Geseke ) is a town in the administrative district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

It is situated approximately 12 km south-east of Lippstadt and 20 km south-west of Paderborn. The city is located at the Hellweg and B1. Further south in Steinhausen is the motorway that leads to the A44 (Dortmund-Kassel). In Ahden in Paderborn administrative district is the Paderborn / Lippstadt Airport. The town has his own station which lies next to the Edeka and the Aldi market. From Geseke, there's a connection to other cities like Paderborn or Lippstadt. The Ems-Börde-Bahn from the Eurobahn which is part of the Keolis Gruppe runs from Münster over Hamm, Soest, Lippstadt, Geseke to Paderborn or sometimes over Altenbecken, Warburg and Hofgeismar to Kassel-Wilhelmshöhe. In Soest you have an additionally connection to Dortmund over Werl and Unna . The RE1 (Regionalbahn 1) of the Deutsche Bahn ends or starts in Paderborn and runs over Lippstadt, Soest, Hamm, Dortmund, Essen, Düsseldorf and Cologne to Aachen. This train doesn't stop at the Geseke station. In Paderborn you can also take the trains to Bielefeld. In bigger stations you also have the connections to ICs and ICEs.