Lengerich, Westphalia

Lengerich (German pronunciation: [ˈlɛŋəʁɪç] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Steinfurt, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Lengerich is situated at the Wanne-Eickel-Hamburg railway and offers half-hourly connections to Münster and Osnabrück.

The A1 autobahn also runs through Lengerich and the Lengerich/Tecklenburg exit is located to the west of the city.

The mayor is the pharmacist Wilhelm Möhrke (independent), the predecessor was Friedrich Prigge.

Lengerich, Westphalia is twinned with: Lengerich's neighboring municipalities, Ladbergen and Lienen, are sister cities in the United States with Wapakoneta's neighbors New Knoxville and Saint Marys, respectively.

North Rhine-Westphalia Borken (district) Coesfeld (district) Münster Warendorf (district) Lower Saxony Greven Saerbeck Lienen Lengerich Laer Altenberge Horstmar Nordwalde Ladbergen Metelen Hörstel Westerkappeln Ibbenbüren Steinfurt Wettringen Neuenkirchen Mettingen Lotte Hopsten Ochtrup Rheine Recke Tecklenburg Emsdetten
Half-timbered house
Rudolf Smend
Coat of Arms of Steinfurt district
Coat of Arms of Steinfurt district