Lennestadt
Lennestadt   | |
|---|---|
Bilstein Castle  | |
Location of Lennestadt  within Olpe   district  | |
| Coordinates: 51°7′25″N 8°4′5″E / 51.12361°N 8.06806°E | |
| Country | Germany | 
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | 
| Admin. region | Arnsberg | 
| District | Olpe | 
| Subdivisions | 48 | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Tobias Puspas (CDU) | 
| Area | |
 • Total  | 135.06 km2 (52.15 sq mi) | 
| Elevation | 410 m (1,350 ft) | 
| Population  (2023-12-31)  | |
 • Total  | 24,320 | 
| • Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| Postal codes | 57368  | 
| Dialling codes | 02721, 02723, 02972 u. 02725 | 
| Vehicle registration | OE | 
| Website | www.lennestadt.de | 
Lennestadt (occasionally also die Lennestadt) lies in the Sauerland in southeast North Rhine-Westphalia and is a community in Olpe district. It is the district's most populous municipality. Lennestadt itself is not an actual town but a community which comprises several towns and villages.