Province of Westphalia

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The Province of Westphalia was a Prussian administrative region in western Germany, known for its industrial centers and role in the broader historical region of Westphalia.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf former administrative division
province of Prussia
borderedBy Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Duchy of Brunswick

Province of Hesse-Nassau
surface form: Electorate of Hesse / later Prussian province of Hesse-Nassau

Netherlands (indirectly via neighboring regions)
Province of Hanover
Prussian Rhine Province
surface form: Province of the Rhine
capital Münster
coatOfArms white horse of Saxony on green shield
containsAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Arnsberg region
surface form: Arnsberg Region

Minden
surface form: Minden Region

Münsterland
surface form: Münster Region
containsRegion East Westphalia
Lippe (region)
surface form: Lippe (after 1947 integrated into North Rhine-Westphalia)

Münsterland
Ruhr area
surface form: Ruhr area (eastern part)

Sauerland
containsSettlement Ahaus
Ahlen
Ahnatal
Alheim
Allendorf (Eder)
Altena
Angelburg
Anröchte
Arnsberg
Ascheberg
Attendorn
Augustdorf
Arolsen
surface form: Bad Arolsen

Bad Driburg
Bad Endbach
Bad Lippspringe
Bad Oeynhausen
Bad Salzuflen
Bad Sassendorf
Bad Sooden-Allendorf
Bad Waldliesborn
Bad Wildungen
Balve
Barntrup
Hatzfeld (Eder)
surface form: Battenberg (Eder)

Baunatal
Bebra
Beckum
Beelen
Bergkamen
Willebadessen
surface form: Beverungen

Biedenkopf
Bielefeld
Blomberg (Lippe)
Bocholt
Bochum
Borgentreich
Borken
Borken
surface form: Borken (Hesse)

Borken
surface form: Borken (town)

Bottrop
Brakel
Breidenbach
Brilon
Bromskirchen
Burgwald
Bönen
Büren (Westphalia)
Castrop
Castrop-Rauxel
Cloppenburg
Coesfeld
Cornberg
Cölbe
Datteln
Dautphetal
Delbrück
Detmold
Diemelstadt
Dorsten
Dortmund
Drensteinfurt
Dörentrup
Dülmen
Edermünde
Edertal
Emsdetten
Ennepetal
Ennigerloh
Ense
Erwitte
Eschwege
Essen
Everswinkel
Extertal
Felsberg
Finnentrop
Frankenberg (Eder)
Fritzlar
Fröndenberg
Fuldatal
Gelsenkirchen
Gemünden (Wohra)
Gescher
Geseke
Gevelsberg
Gilserberg
Gladbeck
Gladenbach
Greven
Gudensberg
Guxhagen
Gütersloh
Hagen
Haltern am See
Halver
Hamm
Harsewinkel
Hattingen
Hatzfeld (Eder)
Havixbeck
Heiden (Westphalia)
Hemer
Herdecke
Herford
Herne
Herscheid
Herten
Hessisch Lichtenau
Holzwickede
Homberg (Efze)
Horn-Bad Meinberg
Hövelhof
Höxter
Ibbenbüren
Iserlohn
Isselburg
Jesberg
Kalletal
Kamen
Kassel
Kaufungen
Heiligenhaus
surface form: Kierspe

Kirchhain
Knüllwald
Korbach
Lahntal
Lahntal
surface form: Lahntal (area)

Legden
Lemgo
Lennestadt
Leopoldshöhe
Lichtenau (Westphalia)
Lingen
surface form: Lingen (Ems)

Lippetal
Lippetal (area)
Lippstadt
Lohfelden
Lüdenscheid
Lüdinghausen
Lünen
Malsfeld
Marburg
Marienmünster
Marl
Marl (Westphalia)
Marsberg
Medebach
Meinerzhagen
Meinhard
Meißner
Melle
Melsungen
Menden
Dorsten
surface form: Meppen

Meschede
Minden
Morschen
Möhnesee
Münchhausen am Christenberg
Münster
Neheim-Hüsten
Nentershausen (Hesse)
Neuenrade
Neuental
Neukirchen
surface form: Neukirchen (Hesse)

Neukirchen
surface form: Neukirchen (Knüll)

Neustadt (Hessen)
surface form: Neustadt (Hesse)

Niedenstein
Nieheim
Nieste
Nottuln
Oberaula
Oelde
Oer-Erkenschwick
Oerlinghausen
Olpe
Osnabrück
Ostbevern
Ottrau
Paderborn
Plettenberg
Quakenbrück
Raesfeld
Rauschenberg
Rauxel
Recklinghausen
Reken
Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Rhede
Rheine
Rietberg
Ringgau
Rosendahl
Rosenthal (Hesse)
Rotenburg an der Fulda
Rüthen
Salzkotten
Schauenburg
Schieder-Schwalenberg
Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock
Schmallenberg
Schrecksbach
Schwalm-Eder-Kreis
surface form: Schwalm-Eder-Kreis (rural areas)

Schwalmstadt
Schwelm
Schwerte
Selm
Senden
Sendenhorst
Siegburg
Siegen
Soest
Sontra
Spangenberg
Sprockhövel
Stadtallendorf
Stadtlohn
Steffenberg
Steinfurt
Steinheim (Westphalia)
Habichtswald
surface form: Söhrewald

Südlohn
Tecklenburg
Telgte
Twistetal
Unna
Vechta
Vellmar
Versmold
Volkmarsen
Vreden
Vöhl
Wabern
Wabern (area)
Wadersloh
Waldeck
Waldkappel
Waltrop
Warburg
Warburg, North Rhine-Westphalia
surface form: Warburg (Westphalia)

Warendorf
Wehretal
Weimar (Lahn)
Weißenborn (Hesse)
Welver
Werdohl
Werne
Wetter (Ruhr)
Wickede (Ruhr)
Willebadessen
Willingshausen
Willingshausen (area)
Winterberg
Witten
Witten-Annen
Witzenhausen
Wohratal
country Free State of Prussia
Prussia
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia
demographics mixed urban-rural population
dissolutionEvent Allied occupation of Germany
surface form: Allied occupation of Germany after World War II
dissolved 1946
flag black-white-green horizontal tricolor
followedBy Kurhessen
surface form: Hesse

Lower Saxony
North Rhine-Westphalia
follows County of Mark
Duchy of Westphalia
Grand Duchy of Berg
Prince-Bishopric of Münster
various small Westphalian states of the Holy Roman Empire
governmentType Prussian provincial administration
hasIndustry chemical industry
coal mining
heavy industry
steel production
textile industry
headOfGovernmentTitle Oberpräsident
historicalRegionOverlap Westphalia
historicalRole important industrial center of Prussia
inception 1815
language German
legislature Provincial Landtag of Westphalia
locatedIn historical region of Westphalia
western Germany
namedAfter Westphalia
partOf German Empire
Kingdom of Prussia (by birth)
surface form: Kingdom of Prussia after the Napoleonic Wars

Nazi Germany
Prussia
Weimar Republic
religion Protestant Christianity
surface form: Protestantism

Roman Catholicism
significantEvent Allied bombing of industrial centers during World War II
World War I
World War II
industrialization in the 19th century
startEvent Congress of Vienna
timeZone Central European Time
todayPartlyIn state of Hesse
state of Lower Saxony
North Rhine-Westphalia
surface form: state of North Rhine-Westphalia
usedCurrency Allied occupation currency after 1945
German gold mark
Prussian thaler
Reichsmark

Referenced by (21)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Prince-Bishopric of Paderborn followedBy Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: Prussian Province of Westphalia
County of Ravensberg followedBy Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: Prussian Province of Westphalia
Duchy of Mark successor Province of Westphalia
Wilhelm Schepmann placeOfBirth Province of Westphalia
Province of Hesse-Nassau hasBorderWith Province of Westphalia
Province of Hanover hasBorderWith Province of Westphalia
Martin Niemöller placeOfBirth Province of Westphalia
Franz von Papen placeOfBirth Province of Westphalia
Duchy of Westphalia locatedIn Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: Region of Westphalia
Münsterländer Bucht historicalRegionOf Province of Westphalia
Herford partOf Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: region of Westphalia
Hesse-Nassau borderedBy Province of Westphalia
Minden, Germany mergedInto Province of Westphalia
Bishopric of Minden locatedIn Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: Region of Westphalia
Burg Mark partOf Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: historical region of Westphalia
Spenge historicalAffiliation Province of Westphalia
Löhne historicalAffiliation Province of Westphalia
Minden-Ravensberg region administrativeHistory Province of Westphalia
this entity surface form: Prussian Province of Westphalia
Prussian Rhine Province borderedBy Province of Westphalia
Prussian provinces hasPart Province of Westphalia