Rüthen
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Aerial photograph of Rüthen | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Rüthen
within Soest district | |
Location of Rüthen | |
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| Coordinates: 51°29′36″N 8°29′0″E / 51.49333°N 8.48333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Arnsberg |
| District | Soest |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Peter Weiken |
| Area | |
• Total | 158.15 km2 (61.06 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 11,049 |
| • Density | 69.864/km2 (180.95/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 59602 |
| Dialling codes | 02952 |
| Vehicle registration | SO |
| Website | www.ruethen.de |
Rüthen (German pronunciation: [ˈʁyːtn̩] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.