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This article is about the district Lippe. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume German car number plates ( Kfz-Kennzeichen) show the place where the car carrying them is registered For the like-named river see Lippe River. The Lippe (ˈlɪpə is a river in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. For the historic country see Principality of Lippe
Lippe (IPA: [ˈlɪpə]) is a Kreis (district) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Lippe and later Lippe-Detmold was a historical state in Germany. German districts (de ''Kreise'' or de ''Landkreise'' in the states of Nordrhein-Westfalen and Schleswig-Holstein, singular de ''Kreis'' and de ''Landreis'' North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen usually shortened to NRW, official short form NW is the westernmost and - in terms of population and economic output - the Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. Neighboring districts are Herford, Minden-Lübbecke, Schaumburg, Hameln-Pyrmont, Holzminden, Höxter, Paderborn, Gütersloh, and district-free Bielefeld. Herford (ˈhɛʁfɔʁt is a Kreis (district in the northeastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Minden-Lübbecke is a Kreis (district in the northeastern part of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Schaumburg is a district ( Landkreis) of Lower Saxony, Germany. Hamelin-Pyrmont (Hameln-Pyrmont is a district ( Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. Holzminden (hɔltsˈmɪndən is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. Höxter (ˈhœkstɐ is a Kreis ( District) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Paderborn (paːdɐˈbɔʁn is a Kreis ( District) in the east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Gütersloh (ˈgyːtɐsloː is a Kreis ( District) in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Bielefeld (ˈbiːləfɛlt is a district-free town in the Regierungsbezirk Detmold in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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The district of Lippe is named after the Lords of Lippe and their Principality of Lippe. Lippe and later Lippe-Detmold was a historical state in Germany. It was a state within the Holy Roman Empire and today is a district of North Rhine-Westphalia. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in
History
The Lippe district nearly covers the same area as the historic country Lippe. The first mention of this country was in 1123 and which grew in power slowly in the following centuries. In 1528 it became a county, in 1789 it was elevated to a principality. Year 1789 ( MDCCLXXXIX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common
Unlike many other countries of the Holy Roman Empire in the area Lippe kept its independence in the Napoleonic times, and thus wasn't incorporated into Prussia afterwards. The Holy Roman Empire ( HRE; German Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR, Latin Sacrum Romanum Imperium (SRI was a union of territories in Prussia ( Latin: Borussia, Prutenia; Prūsija Prūsija Prusy Old Prussian: Prūsa) was most recently a historic state It was one of the smaller member states of the German empire.
The Lippe Detmold Question arose in March 1895 upon the death of Prince Woldemar and took several years to resolve.
The last prince of Lippe was forced to abdicate in 1918 after the end of World War I when Germany became a republic, his country became a Freistaat in the German republic. Year 1918 ( MCMXVIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common World War I (abbreviated WWI; also known as the First World War, the Great War, and the War to End All In 1932 the state was subdivided into two districts, Detmold and Lemgo. Year 1932 ( MCMXXXII) was a Leap year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. These continued to exist when in 1947 Lippe lost its status as a state of Germany and by order of the British military government was incorporated into the new federal state North Rhine-Westphalia; in 1949 it was approved by the parliament. Year 1947 ( MCMXLVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1947 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. North Rhine-Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen usually shortened to NRW, official short form NW is the westernmost and - in terms of population and economic output - the Year 1949 ( MCMXLIX) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. In 1969/70 the 168 cities and municipalities were merged to 16; and as the second part of the administrative reform in 1973 the two districts Lemgo and Detmold were merged to the district Lippe. Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1970 ( MCMLXX) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link shows full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar.
Geography
The Lippe district covers the northern part of the Teutoburg Forest, which also contain the highest elevation of the district, the 496 meter high Köterberg near Lügde. The Teutoburg Forest (Teutoburger Wald is a range of low Forested Mountains in the German states of Lower Saxony and North Rhine-Westphalia Lügde is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c The lowest elevation is at the Weser river with 45. The Weser (ˈveːzɐ is a River in north-western Germany. Formed at Hann 5 m. The main river is the Werre, and at the northern border of the district the Weser. The Weser (ˈveːzɐ is a River in north-western Germany. Formed at Hann
Coat of arms
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The coat of arms show the traditional symbol of the state of Lippe, the rose, as the district covers nearly the same area as the historic country. In the middle of the rose 16 stamens symbolize the 16 cities and municipalities of the district. The stamen ( Plural stamina or stamens, from Latin stamen meaning "thread of the warp " is the male The coat of arms was granted in 1973. Year 1973 ( MCMLXXIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the 1973 Gregorian calendar.
Despite the relatively small size of Lippe, the Lippish rose is also one of only three symbols included in the coat of arms of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. |
Towns and municipalities
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Culinary Art
The most famous dish served in Lippe is the Pickert. Bad Salzuflen is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Barntrup is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Blomberg is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Detmold (ˈdɛtmɔlt is a City in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of about 74000 Horn-Bad Meinberg is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Lage is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia (German Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany, approximatively 8 km northwest of Detmold Lemgo is a city in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with a population of c Lügde is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Oerlinghausen is a city in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany located between Bielefeld and Detmold in the Schieder-Schwalenberg is a town in the Lippe district in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Augustdorf is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Dörentrup is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Extertal is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Kalletal is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Leopoldshöhe is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, with c Schlangen is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. A Pickert is a flat fried or baked potato Dish from Westphalia, Germany. In the past it was known as a meal for poor people. The main ingredients are potatoes, flour and raisins.
External links
- Official website (German)
- Ordinances and by-laws of the county of Lippe online
- Guidelines for the integration of the Land Lippe within the territory of the federal state North-Rhine-Westphalia of 17th January 1947
"Lippe". Catholic Encyclopedia. The Catholic Encyclopedia, also referred to today as the Old Catholic Encyclopedia, is an English-language Encyclopedia published by The Encyclopedia (1913). New York: Robert Appleton Company. - Religious history of Lippe from the Reformation until the early twentieth century
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