Hüllhorst
Municipality in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Hüllhorst (German pronunciation: [ˈhʏlˌhɔʁst] ⓘ; Low German: Hüllhuost) is a municipality of the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Hüllhorst
within Minden-Lübbecke district  | |
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| Coordinates: 52°17′N 08°40′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Minden-Lübbecke |
| Subdivisions | 8 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Michael Kasche[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 44.7 km2 (17.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 13,304 |
| • Density | 298/km2 (771/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 32609 |
| Dialling codes | 05744 |
| Vehicle registration | MI |
| Website | www.huellhorst.de |
Geography
Hüllhorst is situated on the south side of the Wiehengebirge, approx. 5 km south-east of Lübbecke and 20 km west of Minden.
Neighbouring places
Subdivisions of the municipality
Hüllhorst consists of 9 districts (Population as of December 31, 2006):
- Ahlsen-Reineberg (1,009 inhabitants)
- Bröderhausen (687 inhabitants)
- Büttendorf (794 inhabitants)
- Holsen (1,080 inhabitants)
- Huchzen (45 inhabitants)
- Hüllhorst (2,761 inhabitants)
- Oberbauerschaft (2,998 inhabitants)
- Schnathorst (2,850 inhabitants)
- Tengern (2,038 inhabitants)
