Porta Westfalica

Porta Westfalica is a city of the district of Minden-Lübbecke in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It has about 37,000 inhabitants.

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Flag of Porta Westfalica
Coat of arms of Porta Westfalica
Location of Porta Westfalica within Minden-Lübbecke district
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Coordinates: 52°14′N 8°55′E / 52.233°N 8.917°E / 52.233; 8.917Coordinates: 52°14′N 8°55′E / 52.233°N 8.917°E / 52.233; 8.917
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictMinden-Lübbecke
Subdivisions15 districts
Government
 • MayorBernd Hedtmann (Ind.)
Area
 • Total105.22 km2 (40.63 sq mi)
Elevation
70 m (230 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32457
Vehicle registrationMI
Websitewww.portawestfalica.de

The name "Porta Westfalica" is Latin and means "gate to Westphalia".

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