Schöppingen
| Schöppingen | |||
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  Schöppingen Location of Schöppingen within Borken district   | |||
| Coordinates: 52°06′00″N 07°13′59″E / 52.10000°N 7.23306°ECoordinates: 52°06′00″N 07°13′59″E / 52.10000°N 7.23306°E | |||
| Country | Germany | ||
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | ||
| Admin. region | Münster | ||
| District | Borken | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Josef Niehoff | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 68.77 km2 (26.55 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 90 m (300 ft) | ||
| Population (2016-12-31)[1] | |||
| • Total | 6,873 | ||
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes | 48624 | ||
| Dialling codes |
02555 02545 (Eggerode) | ||
| Vehicle registration | BOR | ||
| Website | www.schoeppingen.de | ||
Schöppingen is a municipality in the district of Borken in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south-west of Steinfurt.
The Master of the Schöppingen Altarpiece derives his name from an altarpiece that hangs in the town parish church.
Gallery
Schöppingen, monumental house: das Alte Rathaus
Schöppingen, monumental house: das Sankt Antoniushaus
Schöppingen, view to a street: die Bergstrasse with sculpture
near Schöppingen, statue des Sankt Johannes Nepomuk
Personalities
- Heinrich von Ahaus (c. 1371-1439), promoter of the movement of the brothers and sisters of common life
- Heinrich Krechting (1501-1580), radical leader of the Baptist movement
References
- ↑ "Amtliche Bevölkerungszahlen" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
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