Meschede, North Rhine-Westphalia

Meschede: town in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Quick Facts about Meschede

Population 29,921
Country Germany
State North Rhine-Westphalia (Germany)
County Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg
Postal code 59872
Plate code HSK
Phone Area Codes 02903, 02934, 0291
Area 218.5 km2
Official name Meschede
Latitude & Longitude 51.3502,8.2833
Altitude 853 feet / 260 meters
Capital city Meschede is capital of Hochsauerlandkreis
Time Zone UTC+02:00, UTC+01:00
Local time 08:55:42 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Meschede is located at 51°21'1"N 8°16'60"E (51.3502000, 8.2833200). It has 2 neighbors: Sundern and Arnsberg.

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Official website of Meschede

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Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
1975 32,472 - statistical updating
2014 30,002 -8.23% statistical updating
2017 30,086 0.28% statistical updating
2019 29,921 -0.55% statistical updating
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