Office Dützen

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Office Dützen
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Coordinates: 52 ° 16 '  N , 8 ° 52'  E

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 .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Official Journal of the Minden Government 1843: Formation of the Dützen Office