Brakel, Germany
Brakel | |
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Aerial view | |
Location of Brakel within Höxter district | |
| Coordinates: 51°43′N 9°11′E / 51.717°N 9.183°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Höxter |
| Subdivisions | 15 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Hermann Temme (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 173.92 km2 (67.15 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 361 m (1,184 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 16,145 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 33034 |
| Dialling codes | 05272, 05648 (Brakel-Gehrden) |
| Vehicle registration | HX |
| Website | www.brakel.de |
Brakel (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁaːkl̩] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Höxter in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.