Maerkischer Kreis, Germany
Facts and figures on Maerkischer Kreis at a glance
Region name: Maerkischer Kreis (Märkischer Kreis)Status: Adminstrative subregion
Population: 406,793 people
Region name (Level 2): Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg
Region name (Level 1): North Rhine-Westphalia Nordrhein-Westfalen
Country: Germany
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Maerkischer Kreis (Märkischer Kreis) is located in Luedenscheid (Lüdenscheid) with a population of 79,386 people. The distance as the crow flies from Maerkischer Kreis's regional headquarters Luedenscheid to Germany's capital Berlin (Berlin) is approximately 424 km (263 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional headquarters | Population |
| Maerkischer Kreis Märkischer Kreis | 406,793 people | Luedenscheid Lüdenscheid | 79,386 people |
Compare with other regions in Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg.
Map of Maerkischer Kreis
Information on Maerkischer Kreis
| Region name | Region name Level 2 | Subregions | Region name Level 1Country | Continent |
| Maerkischer Kreis Märkischer Kreis | Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg | North Rhine-Westphalia Nordrhein-Westfalen | Germany | Europe |
Time in Maerkischer Kreis
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 4:39am (04:39h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Mon, 29 Apr 2024 - 3:39am (03:39h) | GMT UTC +2.0 | Europe/Berlin |
Geographic coordinates of Maerkischer Kreis
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 51°15'50.0"N (51.2638900°) | 7°44'30.0"E (7.7416700°) |
Subregions in Maerkischer Kreis
There are 15 municipalities in Maerkischer Kreis.| Region | No | Population | Regional headquarters | Headquarters population |
| Altena Altena | 1. | 16,389 | - | - |
| Balve Balve | 2. | 11,092 | - | - |
| Halver Halver | 3. | 16,120 | - | - |
| Hemer Hemer | 4. | 33,708 | - | - |
| Herscheid Herscheid | 5. | 6,933 | Herscheid Herscheid | 7,658 |
| Iserlohn Iserlohn | 6. | 91,873 | - | - |
| Kierspe Kierspe | 7. | 16,043 | - | - |
| Luedenscheid Lüdenscheid | 8. | 71,230 | - | - |
| Meinerzhagen Meinerzhagen | 9. | 20,535 | - | - |
| Menden (Sauerland) Menden (Sauerland) | 10. | 52,096 | - | - |
| Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde | 11. | 6,441 | Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde Nachrodt-Wiblingwerde | 6,860 |
| Neuenrade Neuenrade | 12. | 11,663 | - | - |
| Plettenberg Plettenberg | 13. | 24,716 | - | - |
| Schalksmuehle Schalksmühle | 14. | 10,227 | Schalksmuehle Schalksmühle | 11,753 |
| Werdohl Werdohl | 15. | 17,727 | - | - |