Oetternbach

Ilse is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a right tributary of the Bega near Lemgo.

Lage (pronounced [ˈlaːgə]) is a town in the Lippe district of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, approximatively 8 km northwest of the administrative centre Detmold. It has 35,099 inhabitants (2016). The coat of arms of Lage depicts a farmer's plough. The city is not far from the Teutoburg Forest. Due to its convenient location Lage developed into a traffic hub in the former Principality of Lippe, today's district of Lippe.

Rothenbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Werre near Lage.

Rethlager Bach is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Werre near Lage.

Haferbach is a river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Werre near Lage.

Hasselbach is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a left tributary of the Werre near Detmold.

Katzenbach is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Werre near Detmold.

Heidenbach is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It flows into the Werre near Detmold.

Oettern-Bremke is a village in the borough of Detmold in the district of Lippe in the German federal state of North Rhine-Westphalia and lies about 5 km north of the town centre. The neighbouring Detmold villages are, in a clockwise direction, Bentrup, Loßbruch, Klüt, Jerxen-Orbke and Niewald. Oettern-Bremke was probably in the 13th century, like the neighbouring villages of Nienhagen and Niewald, founded as a Hagenhufendorf. The name Oettern comes from otters, that presumably lived in the nearby stream of the same name: Oetternbach. Bremke was mentioned as Bredenbeke in old documents dated 1322 and 1507. Formerly an independent municipality, it is part of the town Detmold since 1970. Around 153 villagers live in Oettern-Bremke on an area of 3.2 km² (as of August 2006). The current village chairman is Bernd Moritz (SPD), the representative in the Detmold town council is Wolfgang Köster (SPD).

Detmold (German pronunciation: [ˈdɛtmɔlt]) is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the north-east of the state. It is congruent with region of Ostwestfalen-Lippe (OWL, East Westphalia–Lippe). The Regierungsbezirk was created in 1947 when the former state of Lippe was incorporated into North Rhine-Westphalia by merging the former Regierungsbezirk Minden with the territory of Lippe-Detmold. The Regierungsbezirk Minden dates back to 1815, when the municipality type Regierungsbezirk was created initially.

Krebsbach is a small river of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is a tributary of the Haferbach in Lippe district.

The Technische Hochschule Ostwestfalen-Lippe (abbreviated: THOWL) is a state tech university in the Ostwestfalen-Lippe area in Lemgo, which is part of North Rhine-Westphalia. Additional campuses are in Detmold and Höxter. About 6,600 students work closely with 173 professors and about 550 other staff members in research, teaching and administration. For several years, the university has been one of the ten most research-intensive universities of applied sciences in Germany. Due to its research performance, it was admitted to the European University Association in 2010.