Dörentrup

Dörentrup is a municipality in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It has an area of 49.79 km2 and c. 8,000 inhabitants (2013).

Dörentrup
Municipality
Schloss Wendlinghausen in Dörentrup
Location of Dörentrup within Lippe district
Dörentrup
Dörentrup
Coordinates: 52°01′59″N 09°00′00″E
CountryGermany
StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. regionDetmold
DistrictLippe
Subdivisions5
Government
  Mayor (202025) Friso Veldink (CDU)
Area
  Total49.79 km2 (19.22 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total7,660
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
32694
Dialling codes0 52 65
Vehicle registrationLIP
Websitewww.doerentrup-lippe.de

The name is derived from the Low German word for hill passes, Dören.

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