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Coordinates: 51°44′N 9°1′E Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which is aligned with the spin axis of the Earth. ...

Bad Driburg
Location of Bad Driburg in Germany
 
Federal state North Rhine-Westphalia
Administrative region Detmold
District Höxter
Population 19,514 (2004)
Area 115.07 km²
Population density 171/km²
Elevation 147 - 435 m
Coordinates 51°44′ N 9°1′ E
Postal code 33014
Area code 05253, 05259
Licence plate code HX
Mayor Burkhard Deppe (CDU)
Website bad-driburg.de

Bad Driburg is a town and a municipality in the district of Höxter, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated on the eastern slopes of the Eggegebirge, approx. 20 km east of Paderborn. Germany is a Federal Republic made up of 16 States, known in German as Länder (transliterated as Laender in English, singular Land). ... North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, usually shortened to: NRW) is - in population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany. ... A Regierungsbezirk is an administrative region of Germany, a subdivision of certain federal states (Bundesländer). ... Detmold is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-east of the country. ... There are 439 German districts, administrative units in Germany. ... Höxter is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Basic Definition In geography, the elevation of a geographic location is its height above mean sea level (or some other fixed point). ... See Cartesian coordinate system or Coordinates (elementary mathematics) for a more elementary introduction to this topic. ... German Postleitzahl map of the first two digits Postal codes in Germany, known as Postleitzahl (pl. ... see also Telephone numbering plan of Germany for further codes including service numbers, cell phones etc. ... German car number plates show the place where the car carrying them is registered. ... A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... This article needs cleanup. ... This page as shown in the aol 9. ... Höxter is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ... North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen, usually shortened to: NRW) is - in population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany. ... Paderborn is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, capital of the Paderborn district. ...


Geography

Parts of the city:

  • Alhausen
  • Driburg
  • Dringenberg with Siebenstern
  • Erpentrup
  • Herste
  • Kühlsen
  • Langeland
  • Neuenheerse
  • Pömbsen with Bad Hermannsborn
  • Reelsen

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Bad Driburg: Information From Answers.com (1303 words)
Bad Driburg is a town in Höxter district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Bad Driburg lies on the eastern slopes of the Eggegebirge, roughly 20 km east of Paderborn.
Bad Driburg's civic coat of arms might heraldically be described thus: In azure a crenellated town wall and gate over which a crenellated tower Or, above the wall sinister a Latin cross Or.
Bad Driburg Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Bad Driburg | Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany (185 words)
Bad Driburg Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Bad Driburg
The hotel is located in the centre of Paderborn, close to the old town centre.
With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Bad Driburg, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your Nordrhein-Westfalen visit.
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