Schieder-Schwalenberg

Schieder-Schwalenberg
Location of Schieder-Schwalenberg within Lippe district
Location of Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Coordinates: 51°53′N 09°11′E / 51.883°N 9.183°E / 51.883; 9.183
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictLippe
Subdivisions9
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Jörg Bierwirth (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
60.04 km2 (23.18 sq mi)
Elevation
213 m (699 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
8,276
 • Density137.8/km2 (357.0/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32816
Dialling codes05282, 05284, 05233
Vehicle registrationLIP
Websitewww.schieder-schwalenberg.de

Schieder-Schwalenberg (German pronunciation: [ˈʃiːdɐ ˈʃvaːlənˌbɛʁk] ; Low German: Schüer-Schwalenberg) is a town in the Lippe district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km (12 mi) east of Detmold.

It consists of 8 communes, which have been combined to a town in 1970. The names of the communes are Schieder, Brakelsiek, Schwalenberg, Lothe, Ruensiek, Wöbbel, Siekholz and Kreienberg, the district Schieder together with Glashütte is a Kneipp health resort. Together they have c. 8,400 residents (2020).