Herford

Herford is a town in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. It was founded in 789.

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Flag of Herford
Coat of arms of Herford
Coordinates: 52°8′0″N 8°41′0″E / 52.13333°N 8.68333°E / 52.13333; 8.68333Coordinates: 52°8′0″N 8°41′0″E / 52.13333°N 8.68333°E / 52.13333; 8.68333
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictHerford
Founded789
Subdivisions12
Government
 • MayorTim Kähler (SPD)
Area
 • Total78.95 km2 (30.48 sq mi)
Highest elevation
240 m (790 ft)
Lowest elevation
56 m (184 ft)
Population
 (2009-06-30)
 • Total64,750
 • Density820.14/km2 (2,124.15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32049, 32051, 32052
Vehicle registrationHF
Websitewww.herford.de

Herford has about 67,000 inhabitants.

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