Hopsten is a municipality in the
district of Steinfurt, in
North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia or North-Rhine/Westphalia, commonly shortened to NRW, is a States of Germany, state () in Old states of Germany, Western Germany. With more than 18 million inhabitants, it is the List of German states by population, most ...
, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of
Rheine
Rheine () is a city in the district of Steinfurt (district), Steinfurt in Westphalia, Germany. It is the largest city in the district and the location of Rheine Air Base.
Geography
Rheine is on the river Ems (river), Ems, about north of Münster ...
and 25 km southeast of
Lingen.
People
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Bernhard Otte (1883-1933), politician and trade union leader
*
Franz-Josef Kemper (born 1945), athlete
Gallery
Image:Katholische Kirche Hopsten.JPG, Catholic Church
Image:Ölmühle Halverde.JPG, Mill Halverde
Image:Haus Nieland.JPG, Haus Nieland
Image:Hof Holling Hopsten.JPG, Hof Holling on the Brennikmeyer Street
References
Steinfurt (district)
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