Lembeck
{{Short description|Village in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany}}
{{Infobox place
| name = Lembeck
| settlement_type = Village
| image_skyline = Dorsten, Lembeck -- 2014 -- 1956.jpg
| image_caption = Aerial view of Lembeck
| image_shield = DEU Lembeck COA.svg
| pushpin_map = Germany North Rhine-Westphalia#Germany
| coordinates = {{coord|51|45|32|N|06|59|57|E|format=dms|region:de|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|Germany}}
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_type3 = Town
| subdivision_name1 = {{flag|North Rhine-Westphalia}}
| subdivision_name2 = Recklinghausen
| subdivision_name3 = Dorsten
| established_title = Incorporation
| established_date = 1975 January 1
| area_total_km2 = 1.99
| elevation_m = 67
| population_total = 5124
| population_as_of = 2020
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone1 = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
| postal_code_type = Postal code
| postal_code = 46286
| area_code = 02369
| area_code_type = Area code
}}
Lembeck is a village in the north of Dorsten which belongs to Recklinghausen in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany. It is located in the north Ruhr area, on the border with Münsterland. As of the year 2020, it has a total population of 5,124.{{Cite web |title=Einwohnerzahl 2020 |trans-title=Population 2020 |url=https://www.dorsten.de/Unsere_Stadt/Stadtinformationen/Einwohnerzahl_2020.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220308030821/https://www.dorsten.de/Unsere_Stadt/Stadtinformationen/Einwohnerzahl_2020.pdf |archive-date=2022-03-08 |access-date=2023-06-07 |website=www.dorsten.de |language=de}}
Geography
Lembeck is situated to the north of Lippe River, about 12 kilometers north of the city center of Dorsten. Its average elevation is 67 meters above the sea level.{{Cite web |title=Lembeck topographic map, elevation, terrain |url=https://en-gb.topographic-map.com/map-1r5trr/Lembeck/ |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=Topographic maps |language=en}}
Transportation
Lembeck is connected to the Duisburg–Quakenbrück railway. Lembeck train station is served every hour by the RE 14 Emscher-Münsterland Express between Essen-Steele station and Coesfeld (Westf) station.{{Cite web |title=Flyer RE 14 Emscher-Münsterland-Express 2021/2022 |url=https://download.transdev.de/transdev/uploads/nwb/media_document/484/original.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211102092950/https://download.transdev.de/transdev/uploads/nwb/media_document/484/original.pdf |archive-date=2021-11-02 |access-date=2023-06-08 |website=NordWestBahn |page=2 |language=de}}
Landmark
References
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Category:Towns in North Rhine-Westphalia
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