Ladbergen
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Ladbergen Dorfstraße (Villagestreet)
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 Ladbergen
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Location of Ladbergen within Steinfurt district
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| Coordinates: 52°08′12″N 7°44′14″E / 52.13667°N 7.73722°ECoordinates: 52°08′12″N 7°44′14″E / 52.13667°N 7.73722°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Admin. region | Münster | |
| District | Steinfurt | |
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| • Mayor | Udo Decker-König (Ind.) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 52.34 km2 (20.21 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 51.8 m (169.9 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 6,694 | |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 49549 | |
| Dialling codes | 05485 | |
| Vehicle registration | ST, TE, BF | |
| Website | www.ladbergen.de | |
Ladbergen is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated near the Dortmund-Ems Canal, approximately 25 km south-west of Osnabrück and 20 km north-east of Münster.
The village is situated in the Tecklenburg country in the middle between the cities Münster and Osnabrück. Because of its central location between these two cities Ladbergen is well accessible by the Autobahn (motorway/freeway) A 1 (Ladbergen junction) and the Bundesstraße (federal highway) B 475. The Dortmund-Ems Canal (canal port Ladbergen) situated on the western municipal border and Münster Osnabrück International Airport (FMO) are located a few kilometers from the centre of Ladbergen. Unlike the name part of "bergen" suggests, Ladbergen offers no mountainous or hilly landscape, but is situated at a relatively uniform level between 48.1 m (158 ft) and 55.5 m (182 ft) with a mean elevation of 51.8 m (170 ft) above sea level. Two streams flow through Ladbergen, the Ladbergen Aa and the Ladbergen Mühlenbach that both flow eventually into the Glane stream.
The municipality Ladbergen is subdivided in the village(centre) and the surrounding rural areas Hölter, Wester and Overbeck.
Ladbergen borders on:
With a population of 6,370 (census of 30 June 2011) Ladbergen is the second smallest independent municipality in the district of Steinfurt (just before Laer with 6,298 inhabitants). 3,221 women and 3,149 men were living in the municipality. The camping facilities offer about 700 more people a second home in Ladbergen.
Regarding religion the largest part of the population is Protestant (Lutheranism), a smaller part is Roman Catholic.
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