Warstein
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Obec / Město
Summary
Warstein is a municipality located in the Soest district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, at the north end of the Sauerland region. The town's history dates back to 1072, with potential founding between 1276-1296 by Archbishop Siegfried von Westerburg. It was once a member of the Hanseatic League, a significant medieval trade association.
Statistics
Area
158.03 km²
Population
24,464