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Sendenhorst

Sendenhorst is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) north of Hamm and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Münster.

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Coordinates: 51°50′38″N 7°49′40″E / 51.84389°N 7.82778°E / 51.84389; 7.82778
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictWarendorf
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Katrin Reuscher1 (SPD)
Area
 • Total
96.95 km2 (37.43 sq mi)
Elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)2
 • Total
14,167
 • Density146.1/km2 (378.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
48324
Dialling codes02526 Sendenhorst
02535 Albersloh
Vehicle registrationWAF
Websitewww.sendenhorst.de

Sendenhorst (German pronunciation: [ˈzɛndn̩ˌhɔʁst] ; Low German: Siänhuorst) is a town in the district of Warendorf, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) north of Hamm and 20 km (12 mi) south-east of Münster.

Geography

Sendenhorst consists of Sendenhorst and Albersloh. Before the municipal reform of 1975, Sendenhorst was located in the former Beckum District and Albersloh in the former district of Münster (Landkreis). The river Werse flows through Albersloh.

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