Herford
Herford is a town in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the lowlands between the hill chains of the Wiehen Hills and the Teutoburg Forest. It is situated in the cultural region of Ostwestfalen-Lippe and the administrative region of Detmold.
Places of Interest
Highlights: MARTa Herford and Herford station.
Herford station
Railway station
Photo: JonesNRW, Public domain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hiddenhausen and Bad Salzuflen.
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Bad Salzuflen
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Herford
- Categories: large district town, Hanseatic city, urban municipality in Germany, district capital, and locality
- Location: Herford, Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.1152° or 52° 6′ 55″ north
Longitude
8.6711° or 8° 40′ 16″ east
Population
65,000
Elevation
69 metres (226 feet)
IATA airport code
ZNK
UN/LOCODE
DE HRD
Open location code
9F4C4M8C+3C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Herford” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Herford”
- Arabic: “هرفورد”
- Aragonese: “Herford”
- Armenian: “Հերֆորդ”
- Arpitan: “Herford”
- Asturian: “Herford”
- Azerbaijani: “Herford”
- Basque: “Herford”
- Bavarian: “Herford”
- Belarusian: “Герфард”
- Breton: “Herford”
- Bulgarian: “Херфорд”
- Catalan: “Herford”
- Cebuano: “Herford”
- Chechen: “Херфорд”
- Chinese: “黑尔福德”
- Chinese: “黑爾福德”
- Corsican: “Herford”
- Croatian: “Herford”
- Czech: “Herford”
- Danish: “Herford”
- Dutch: “Herford”
- Esperanto: “Herford”
- Esperanto: “Herfordo”
- Estonian: “Herford”
- Finnish: “Herford”
- French: “Herford”
- Friulian: “Herford”
- Galician: “Herford”
- Georgian: “ჰერფორდი”
- German: “Herford”
- Greek: “Χέρφορντ”
- Hebrew: “הרפורד”
- Hungarian: “Herford”
- Icelandic: “Herford”
- Ido: “Herford”
- Indonesian: “Herford”
- Interlingua: “Herford”
- Interlingue: “Herford”
- Irish: “Herford”
- Italian: “Herford”
- Japanese: “ヘルフォルト”
- Jèrriais: “Herford”
- Kazakh: “Херфорд”
- Kirghiz: “Херфорд”
- Kongo: “Herford”
- Korean: “헤르포르트”
- Kotava: “Herford”
- Kurdish: “Herford”
- Ladin: “Herford”
- Ligurian: “Herford”
- Limburgan: “Herford”
- Lithuanian: “Herfordas”
- Low German: “Herford”
- Low German: “Hiarwede”
- Luxembourgish: “Herford”
- Malagasy: “Herford”
- Malay: “Herford”
- Minangkabau: “Herford”
- Moksha: “Гэрфорд”
- Neapolitan: “Herford”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Herford”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Herford”
- Norwegian: “Herford”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Herford”
- Persian: “هرفرد”
- Persian: “هرفورد”
- Picard: “Herford”
- Piemontese: “Herford”
- Polish: “Herford”
- Portuguese: “Herford”
- Romanian: “Herford”
- Romansh: “Herford”
- Russian: “Херфорд”
- Sardinian: “Herford”
- Scots: “Herford”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Herford”
- Serbian: “Herford”
- Serbian: “Херфорд”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Herford”
- Sicilian: “Herford”
- Slovak: “Herford”
- Slovenian: “Herford”
- Spanish: “Herford”
- Swahili: “Herford”
- Swedish: “Herford”
- Swiss German: “Herford”
- Tatar: “Һерфорд”
- Tumbuka: “Herford”
- Turkish: “Herford”
- Ukrainian: “Герфорд”
- Urdu: “ہرفورڈ”
- Uzbek: “Herford”
- Venetian: “Herford”
- Vietnamese: “Herford”
- Vlaams: “Herford”
- Volapük: “Herford”
- Walloon: “Herford”
- Waray (Philippines): “Herford”
- Welsh: “Herford”
- Wolof: “Herford”
- Zulu: “Herford”
- “Herford”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Altstadt (Herford) and Altstadt.
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Highlights: Siebensonnenfenster and Kurienhäuser.
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