Office Dützen
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Coordinates: 52 ° 16 ' N , 8 ° 52' E |
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| Basic data (as of 1972) | ||
| Existing period: | 1843-1972 | |
| State : | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Administrative region : | Minden | |
| Circle : | Minden | |
| Area : | 47.38 km 2 | |
| Residents: | 16,751 (Dec. 31, 1972) | |
| Population density : | 354 inhabitants per km 2 | |
| Office structure: | 8 municipalities | |
| Location of the Dützen office in the Minden district | ||
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The Dützen office was an office in the former Minden district in North Rhine-Westphalia with its seat in Dützen . The office was dissolved by the Bielefeld Act on December 31, 1972. The legal successor to the Dützen office is the city of Minden .
location
The office extended west of the Weser between the Wiehengebirge and the Bastauniederung . Of the offices in the former district, the Dützen office was most strongly oriented towards Minden.
history
At the time of the dissolution, the office had 16,751 inhabitants, was 47.38 km² and was divided into the eight communities of Barkhausen , Bölhorst , Dützen , Haddenhausen , Häverstädt , Oberlübbe , Rothenuffeln and Unterlübbe .
After it was founded in 1843, the municipalities of Eidinghausen , Volmerdingsen , Werste and Wulferdingsen also belonged to the Dützen office, but they moved to the Rehme office in 1851 .
