Menden
Menden | |
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Old city hall in Menden | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Menden
within Märkischer Kreis district | |
Location of Menden | |
Menden Menden | |
| Coordinates: 51°26′N 07°48′E / 51.433°N 7.800°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Märkischer Kreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2025–30) | Manuela Schmidt (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 86.1 km2 (33.2 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 380 m (1,250 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 115 m (377 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 52,255 |
| • Density | 607/km2 (1,570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 58706, 58708, 58710 |
| Dialling codes | 02373 02378 (Halingen) 02379 (Asbeck) |
| Vehicle registration | MK |
| Website | www.menden.de |
Menden (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛndn̩] ⓘ, official name: Menden (Sauerland); Westphalian: Mennen) is a city in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of the Sauerland near the Ruhr river.