Menden (Sauerland)

Also known as Menden, Hönnestadt, Menden/Sauerland

thumb thumb|upright=0.5|A sculpture from Mile Prerad (2008)

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Key facts

German location.type: Stadt
German location.name: Menden
German location.image_photo: Menden-Rathaus4-Asio.JPG
German location.image_caption: Old city hall in Menden
German location.image_coa: DEU Menden COA.svg
German location.image_plan: Menden in MK.svg
German location.state: Nordrhein-Westfalen
German location.region: Arnsberg
German location.district: Märkischer Kreis
German location.elevation: 115 - 380
German location.area: 86.1
German location.postal_code: 58706, 58708, 58710
German location.area_code: 0237302378 (Halingen)02379 (Asbeck)
German location.licence: MK
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 05 9 62 040
German location.website: www.menden.de
German location.mayor: Manuela Schmidt
German location.leader_term: 2025–30

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Points of interest
Education
Primary education
Secondary schools
Culture
Music
Theatre
Museum
Buildings
Sport
Regular events
Twin towns – sister cities
Friendly cities
Notable people
References
External links

thumb thumb|upright=0.5|A sculpture from Mile Prerad (2008)

Menden (, official name: Menden (Sauerland); Westphalian: Mennen) is a city in the district Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located at the north end of the Sauerland near the Ruhr river.

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