- Source: Neuenkirchen, Westphalia
Neuenkirchen is a municipality in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neuenkirchen is the biggest village in the district of Steinfurt. It is situated approximately 7 km south-west of Rheine and 35 km north-west of Münster.
Geography
= Neighbouring places
=Wettringen
Steinfurt
Emsdetten
Rheine
Salzbergen
= Division of the municipality
=St. Arnold
Offlum
Sutrum-Harum
Landersum
Politics
= Town assembly
=After the local elections on September 26, 2004 the town assembly has the following structure:
CDU 15 seats
SPD 5 seats
Green Party 2 seats
FDP 1 seats
UWG 3 seats
= Sons and daughters of the community
=Johannes Georg Bednorz (born 1950), physicist and Nobel laureate, a residential street bears his name (Georg-Bednorz-Strasse).
Josef F. Bille (born 1944), physicist and inventor, bearer of the European Inventive Price
Isaac Leeser (1806-1868), American Jewish religious leader, teacher, scholar and publisher
August Rohling (1839-1931), theologian and anti-Semite
Hans Weiner (born 1950), footballer
André Wiwerink (born 1980), footballer
References
External links
Official website (in German)
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Johannes Georg Bednorz
- Neuenkirchen, Westphalia
- Neuenkirchen
- Arnold Janssen
- Neuenkirchen, Rügen
- Neuenkirchen, Stade
- Jürgen Coße
- Neunkirchen
- List of municipal flags of Western Germany
- Steinfurt (district)
- Georg Bednorz