Laer

The municipality of Laer extends across 35.25 square kilometers of land in North Rhine-Westphalia, positioned between Steinfurt and Münster.

Written records from 1134 mark the first documented mention of Laer, establishing its presence in the medieval period of German history.

The local government structure includes representation through a mayor and council, reflecting traditional German municipal administration patterns.

Residents and visitors can access municipal services through the town hall, which operates under standard German administrative hours.

The municipality maintains its population of 6,930 residents while preserving its non-urban character at an elevation of 77 meters above sea level.

Location: Steinfurt

Elevation above the sea: 77 m

Shares border with: Altenberge, Horstmar

Website: https://laer.de

GPS coordinates: 52.05398,7.36022

Latest update: May 27, 2025 11:44