Warburg
Warburg | |
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Location of Warburg within Höxter district | |
| Coordinates: 51°30′00″N 09°10′11″E / 51.50000°N 9.16972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Höxter |
| Subdivisions | 16 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Tobias Scherf (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 168.84 km2 (65.19 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 230 m (750 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 23,317 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 34414 |
| Dialling codes | 0 56 41 |
| Vehicle registration | HX |
| Website | www.warburg.de |
Warburg (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːɐ̯bʊʁk] ⓘ; Westphalian: Warberich or Warborg) is a town in eastern North Rhine-Westphalia, central Germany on the river Diemel near the three-state point shared by Hessen, Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia. It is in Höxter district and Detmold region. Warburg is the midpoint in the Warburger Börde. Since March 2012 the city is allowed to call itself 'Hanseatic City of Warburg'.