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Warstein was first mentioned officially in the year 1072. Historians once thought Warstein was organized as an official town in 1276, but its exact charter date is unclear. Likely, it was founded between 1276 and 1296 by the Archbishop of Cologne, Siegfried von Westerburg.
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flows between these two areas. The highest elevation is 581 m (1,906 ft) in the south of the city near a hill called Stimm Stamm; the lowest elevation is 216 m (709 ft) in the village Waldhausen in the north.
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A fire in 1802 destroyed a significant portion of the town. After the 1802 fire the town centre was moved to the Wester brook. In 1844, the Amt Warstein was founded.
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While named for the main settled portion within its 157.91 square kilometres (60.97 sq mi) total area, the town can be roughly divided into the following
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Heppekausen, Wolfgang; Clewing, Christian: Warstein: Bilder einer sauerländischen Stadt. Selbstverlag, Warstein 2001.
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Gerte, Franz im Auftrag der Volkshochschule Möhne-Lippe: Wie war das?: Belecke 1923–1948. Selbstverlag, Belecke 2001.
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In 1975, Warstein and the other eight independent villages merged to form the new borough of Warstein.
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Bamberg, Fritz: Die neue Stadt Warstein in alten Ansichten. Europäische Bibliothek, Zaltbommel 1986.
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brewery, founded in 1753. It is one of the largest breweries in Germany. Second largest employer is
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Sandgathe, Günther: Die Stadt Warstein im Dreissigjährigen Krieg. Selbstverlag, Warstein 1971.
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Bender, Josef: Geschichte der Stadt Warstein. Stein, Werl 1973.
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status, border Warstein (clockwise, beginning in the north):
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View of Warstein with St. Pancratius and the Old Church
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Town
View of Warstein with St. Pancratius and the Old Church
Coat of arms of Warstein
Warstein is located in Germany
Warstein is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
51°27′N 8°21′E / 51.450°N 8.350°E / 51.450; 8.350
Germany
State
North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region
Arnsberg
District
Soest
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UTC+01:00
CET
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UTC+02:00
CEST
Postal codes
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Vehicle registration
www.warstein.de
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municipality
town
Soest

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