| Rödinghausen  | |
|---|---|
|  Lutheran Church of St. Bartholomäus in Rödinghausen | |
|  Flag  Coat of arms | |
| Location of Rödinghausen  within Herford   district  | |
|   Rödinghausen    Rödinghausen  | |
| Coordinates: 52°15′N 8°28′E / 52.250°N 8.467°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | 
| Admin. region | Detmold | 
| District | Herford | 
| Subdivisions | 5 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Siegfried Lux[1] (SPD) | 
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.27 km2 (14.00 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 135 m (443 ft) | 
| Population  (2021-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 9,712 | 
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 32289 | 
| Dialling codes | 05746 (Norden), 05226 (Bruchmühlen, southeast), 05223 (Bünde, southwest) | 
| Vehicle registration | HF | 
| Website | www.roedinghausen.de | 
Rödinghausen is a municipality in the district of Herford, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Geography
Rödinghausen is situated on the southern slope of the Wiehengebirge, approx. 20 km north-west of Herford and 25 km north of Bielefeld.
Neighbouring municipalities
Division of the municipality

"Gut Böckel", the water castle in the village of Bieren
Rödinghausen consists of 5 villages:
- Bieren (1,299 inhabitants)
- Bruchmühlen (3,378 inhabitants); (named Westkilver until 1969)
- Ostkilver (1,876 inhabitants)
- Rödinghausen (1,644 inhabitants)
- Schwenningdorf (2,356 inhabitants)
Mayors
- since 2020: Siegfried Lux (SPD)
- 2004–2020: Ernst-Wilhelm Vortmeyer (* 1954) (SPD)
- 1999-2004: Kurt Vogt (SPD)
- 1969-1998: Günter Oberpenning (SPD)
References
- ↑ Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020, Land Nordrhein-Westfalen, accessed 21 June 2021.
- ↑ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 20 June 2022.
External links
 Media related to Rödinghausen at Wikimedia Commons
 Media related to Rödinghausen at Wikimedia Commons
- Official site (in German)
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