Horstmar

Horstmar extends across 44.76 square kilometers of land in North Rhine-Westphalia, maintaining a population density of 170 residents per square kilometer.

The settlement originated in the early 11th century, with its castle construction dating back to the 9th century before its destruction during the Thirty Years War.

The Saint Gertrude Church stands as a central religious structure in Horstmar, representing the architectural and spiritual heritage of the community.

The municipality functions under postal code 48612 and area code 02558, with Robert Wenking serving as mayor from 2020 to 2025.

Located 25 kilometers northwest of Münster, Horstmar maintains international partnerships with the Dutch city of Zutphen through municipal exchange programs.

Location: Steinfurt

Elevation above the sea: 77 m

Shares border with: Laer, Metelen, Steinfurt, Schöppingen, Rosendahl

Website: https://horstmar.de

GPS coordinates: 52.08056,7.30833

Latest update: March 7, 2025 06:13