Ascheberg () is a municipality in the
district of Coesfeld in the state of
North Rhine-Westphalia
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,
Germany
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.
The neighbouring cities, towns and municipalities of Ascheberg are (clockwise, starting in the North) the city
Münster
Münster (; ) is an independent city#Germany, independent city (''Kreisfreie Stadt'') in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is in the northern part of the state and is considered to be the cultural centre of the Westphalia region. It is also a ...
, the town
Drensteinfurt (
District Warendorf), the city
Hamm, the town
Werne
Werne an der Lippe (; Westphalian language, Westphalian: ''Wäen'') is a town in the Federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia in the Unna (district), Unna district in Germany. It is located on the southern edge of the Münster (region), Münsterla ...
(
District Unna, the municipalities
Nordkirchen and
Senden (both
District Coesfeld)
Born in Ascheberg
* Franz Falke (1909-1994), politician
*
Wolfgang Sandhowe (born 1953 in Ascheberg), soccer player, today football coach
Twin cities
*
Buggiano
References
Municipalities in North Rhine-Westphalia
Coesfeld (district)
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