Stemwede is a municipality in the Minden-Lübbecke district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Following a recent regional reorganization, in 1973, the former districts of Dielingen-Wehdem and Levern were consolidated and the district of "Stemwede" created.

[3] Stemwede is situated approximately 20 km north-west of Lübbecke.

The municipality of Stemwede is divided into 3 districts (consisting of the following villages each):

This Minden-Lübbecke district location article is a stub.