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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- North Rhine-Westphalia
- Adm region
- Detmold
- Capital
- Höxter
- District admin
- Michael Stickeln ( CDU )
- Total
- 1,201.42 km (463.87 sq mi)
- Density
- 115.906/km (300.196/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- HX, WAR
- Website
- http://www.kreis-hoexter.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Höxter ( German pronunciation: [ˈhœkstɐ]) is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Neighboring districts are Holzminden, Northeim, Kassel, Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hochsauerland, Paderborn, and Lippe.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Höxter” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.