Rietberg
Rietberg | |
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Rietberg town centre, 2005 | |
Location of Rietberg within Gütersloh district | |
| Coordinates: 51°48′N 8°26′E / 51.800°N 8.433°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia |
| Admin. region | Detmold |
| District | Gütersloh |
| Subdivisions | 7 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–23) | Andreas Sunder (FW) |
| Area | |
• Total | 110.31 km2 (42.59 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 93 m (305 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 74 m (243 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 29,997 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 33397 |
| Dialling codes | 05244 / 02944 / 05242 / 05248 |
| Vehicle registration | GT |
| Website | www.rietberg.de |
Rietberg (German: [ˈʁiːtˌbɛʁk] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Gütersloh in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is located approximately 10 km south of Gütersloh and 25 km north-west of Paderborn in the region Ostwestfalen-Lippe. The town is located at the river Ems. There are 28,878 people living in Rietberg.