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Elsen
Sign in to saveElsen is a village in Germany that forms a part of the city Paderborn in North Rhine-Westphalia. Until 1975 Elsen was an autonomous Gemeinde (municipality). As of 2021, Elsen has around 16,000 inhabitants.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
It is catalogued under topics including Commons link from Wikidata, Paderborn and Villages in North Rhine-Westphalia.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- Stadtbezirk
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Paderborn
- Area
- 20.19
- Elevation
- 112
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Elsen Panorama 2.jpg
- Dialing code
- 05254
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Elsen is a village in Germany that forms a part of the city Paderborn in North Rhine-Westphalia. Until 1975 Elsen was an autonomous Gemeinde (municipality). As of 2021, Elsen has around 16,000 inhabitants.
==History== Based on discovery of early Germanic and Roman remains near the village, which date back to the third century B.C., it can be assumed that the area was populated by Germanic tribes during this time.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Elsen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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2 mapped locations