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Werther (Westf.)

Protestant St. Jacobi in the centre of Werther

Protestant St. Jacobi in the centre of Werther

Flag of Werther (Westf.)

Flag

Coat of arms of Werther (Westf.)

Coat of arms

Location of Werther (Westf.) within Gütersloh district

Werther (Westf.) is located in Germany

Werther (Westf.)

Werther (Westf.)

Werther (Westf.) is located in North Rhine-Westphalia

Werther (Westf.)

Werther (Westf.)

Coordinates: 52°04′30″N 08°24′45″E / 52.07500°N 8.41250°E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictGütersloh
Subdivisions6
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Veith Lemmen[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total35.31 km2 (13.63 sq mi)
Elevation316 m (1,037 ft)
Population

 (2023-12-31)[2]

 • Total11,193
 • Density320/km2 (820/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes

33824

Dialling codes05203
Vehicle registrationGT
Websitewww.stadt-werther.de

Werther (Westf.) is a town in Gütersloh in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. About 11,000 people live there.

Werther is in the Teutoburg Forest and is about 10 km (6.2 mi) northwest of Bielefeld. It is best known for its caramel candies called Werther's Original.