Coesfeld
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| Coesfeld | |
| Coat of arms | Location |
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| Administration | |
| Country |  |
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| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Münster |
| District | Coesfeld |
| Town subdivisions | 2 |
| Mayor | Heinz Öhmann (CDU) |
| Basic statistics | |
| Area | 141.05 km² (54.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Population | 36,660 (31/12/2006) |
| - Density | 260 /km² (673 /sq mi) |
| Other information | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | COE |
| Postal code | 48653 |
| Area code | 02541 |
| Website | www.coesfeld.de |
Coesfeld is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany and the capital of the Coesfeld county.
Nepomucenum and St.-Pius-Gymnasium are highschools in Coesfeld.
[change] History
Coesfeld was founded by the holy Ludgerus. Coesfeld has been a town since 1197.
Big villages in county Coesfeld:
- Nottuln
- Senden
- Dülmen
- Havixbeck
- Billerbeck
