| Lichtenau | ||
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Town hall in Lichtenau
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| Coordinates: 51°36′00″N 08°53′00″E / 51.60000°N 8.88333°ECoordinates: 51°36′00″N 08°53′00″E / 51.60000°N 8.88333°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | North Rhine-Westphalia | |
| Admin. region | Detmold | |
| District | Paderborn | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Josef Hartmann (Die PARTEI) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 192.17 km2 (74.20 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 179-407 m (−1,156 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 10,589 | |
| • Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 33162–33165 | |
| Dialling codes | 05295 05292 Atteln 05647 Kleinenberg 05259 Herbram-Wald 02994 Blankenrode |
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| Vehicle registration | PB | |
| Website | www.lichtenau.de | |
Lichtenau is a municipality in the district of Paderborn, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Lichtenau is situated on the western slope of the Eggegebirge, approx. 15 km south-east of Paderborn.
After the local government reforms of 1975 Lichtenau consists of the following 15 districts: