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 WebsiteDemographics
| 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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