Lotte, Germany

Lotte is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Lotte
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Coat of arms
Location of Lotte within Steinfurt district
North Rhine-WestphaliaBorken (district)Coesfeld (district)MünsterWarendorf (district)Lower SaxonyGrevenSaerbeckLienenLengerichLaerAltenbergeHorstmarNordwaldeLadbergenMetelenHörstelWesterkappelnIbbenbürenSteinfurtWettringenNeuenkirchenMettingenLotteHopstenOchtrupRheineReckeTecklenburgEmsdetten
Lotte
Lotte
Coordinates: 52°16′35″N 7°55′00″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionMünster
DistrictSteinfurt
Subdivisions5
Government
 • MayorRainer Lammers (SPD)
Area
 • Total38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Elevation
66 m (217 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
 • Total14,135
 • Density370/km2 (960/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
49504
Dialling codes05404
0541 (Büren)
05405 (Osterberg)
Vehicle registrationST
Websitewww.lotte.de

Geography

Lotte is situated on the north side of the Teutoburg Forest, close to the border of Lower Saxony and approx. 10 km west of Osnabrück.

Division of the town

The municipality consists of 5 districts:

  • Bueren
  • Wersen
  • Halen
  • Alt Lotte
  • Osterberg

Sports

Well-known is the team of Sportfreunde Lotte. In 2016–17, they play 3. Liga (League) of German (association) football and on 8 Febr 2017, they have reached the participation of cup quarterfinals in 2016–17 DFB-Pokal.[2]

References
  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden Nordrhein-Westfalens am 31. Dezember 2018" (in German). Landesbetrieb Information und Technik NRW. Retrieved 10 July 2019.
  2. Schalke, Sportfreunde Lotte victorious in German Cup - sports at ESPN

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