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Schlangen () is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Schlangen has about 9,000 inhabitants as of 2013 and enjoys relative prosperity. Located a few kilometers away from Detmold, the municipality stretches from the edge of the sandy sea to the mountain course of the Teutoburger forest southern slope. Schlangen is located in the time zone Central European Standard Time.

Key facts

German location.name
Schlangen
German location.image_coa
Wappen von Schlangen.svg
German location.image_skyline
Dorfplatz Schlangen.jpg
German location.image_caption
Village place in central Schlangen with the municipal office and police station
German location.image_plan
Schlangen in LIP.svg
German location.state
North Rhine-Westphalia
German location.region
Detmold
German location.district
Lippe
German location.elevation
169
German location.area
75.97
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
05 7 66 064
German location.postal_code
33189
German location.area_code
05252
German location.licence
LIP
German location.website
www.schlangen-online.de
German location.mayor
Marcus Püster
German location.leader_term
2020–25
German location.party
CDU

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Schlangen () is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Schlangen has about 9,000 inhabitants as of 2013 and enjoys relative prosperity. Located a few kilometers away from Detmold, the municipality stretches from the edge of the sandy sea to the mountain course of the Teutoburger forest southern slope. Schlangen is located in the time zone Central European Standard Time.

==Politics==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Schlangen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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