Bad Münder

Bad Münder
Location of Bad Münder within Hameln-Pyrmont district
Bad Münder
Bad Münder
Coordinates: 52°11′57″N 09°27′55″E / 52.19917°N 9.46528°E / 52.19917; 9.46528
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHameln-Pyrmont
Government
  Mayor (202126) Dirk Barkowski (Ind.)
Area
  Total
107.97 km2 (41.69 sq mi)
Elevation
119 m (390 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
17,400
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31848
Dialling codes05042
Vehicle registrationHM
Websitewww.bad-muender.de

Bad Münder am Deister (German pronunciation: [baːt ˈmʏndɐ ʔam ˈdaɪstɐ], lit.'Bad Münder on the Deister'), commonly known as Bad Münder (West Low German: Bad Münner), is a town in the Hamelin-Pyrmont district, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the south side of the Deister hills in the Deister-Süntel valley, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northeast of Hamelin. The city with 16 districts has about 17,400 inhabitants (2020). The district Bad Münder is the administrative centre with about 8,000 inhabitants.