Oelde is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany in the district of Warendorf, near Beckum. It has a popoualtion of 29,300. North Rhine-Westphalia (German: Nordrhein-Westfalen or short: NRW) is - in population and economic output - the largest Federal State of Germany. ... Warendorf is a Kreis (district) in the northern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. ...
Records from the [[9th century] show that there was a settlement named "Ulidi" on the site, although Oelde only recieved township in 1800. In the 14th century a castle in was built in Oelde.-1... This 14th-century statue from south India depicts the gods Shiva (on the left) and Uma (on the right). ...
Oelde's a centre of metal and lumber production, publishing, and higher education through its has a nursing college. Publishing is the industry of the production of literature or information - the activity of putting information for public view. ...