Olpe, Germany

Olpe
Olpe Town Hall, one of the tallest buildings in the town
Location of Olpe within Olpe district
Location of Olpe
Olpe
Olpe
Coordinates: 51°01′N 07°50′E / 51.017°N 7.833°E / 51.017; 7.833
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionArnsberg
DistrictOlpe
Subdivisions22
Government
 • Mayor (2025–30) Tobias Schulte (CDU)
Area
 • Total
85.88 km2 (33.16 sq mi)
Elevation
307 m (1,007 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
24,961
 • Density290.6/km2 (752.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
57462
Dialling codes02761, 02722, 02764
Vehicle registrationOE
Websitewww.olpe.de

Olpe (German pronunciation: [ˈɔlpə] ) is a town situated in the foothills of the Ebbegebirge in North Rhine-Westphalia, roughly 60 km east of Cologne and 20 km northwest of Siegen. It is part of the Regierungsbezirk of Arnsberg and is the seat of the district of Olpe.