Sundern | |
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Townhall of Sundern | |
Location of Sundern within Hochsauerlandkreis district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 51°19′N 08°00′E / 51.317°N 8.000°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
Admin. region | Arnsberg |
District | Hochsauerlandkreis |
Subdivisions | 18 |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–25) | Klaus-Rainer Willeke[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 192.86 km2 (74.46 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 195 m (640 ft) |
Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 27,783 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 59846 |
Dialling codes | 02933, 02934, 02935, 02393, 02395, 02724 |
Vehicle registration | HSK |
Website | www.sundern.de |
Sundern (German pronunciation: [ˈzʊndɐn] ) is a town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The name Sundern is common in Westphalia, as it means "ground given away for private usage" in the Westphalian dialect.