Eslohe

Eslohe is a municipality in the Hochsauerland district, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Eslohe
Municipality
Timbered house in Eslohe
Coat of arms
Location of Eslohe within Hochsauerlandkreis district
Eslohe Show map of Germany Eslohe Show map of North Rhine-Westphalia
Coordinates: 51°15′N 8°10′E
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Admin. region	Arnsberg
District	Hochsauerlandkreis
Subdivisions	4
Government
• Mayor (2020–25)	Stephan Kersting[1] (CDU)
Area
• Total	113.37 km2 (43.77 sq mi)
Elevation	404 m (1,325 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	8,815
• Density	78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	59889
Dialling codes	02973
Vehicle registration	HSK
Website	www.eslohe.de

Eslohe

Geography

Eslohe is situated approximately 25 km south-west of Meschede.

Neighbouring municipalities

• Finnentrop
• Lennestadt
• Meschede
• Schmallenberg
• Sundern

Division of the town

After the local government reforms of 1975 Eslohe consists of the following districts:

Beisinghausen Bockheim Bremke Bremscheid Büemke Büenfeld Cobbenrode Dormecke Einberg Eslohe Fredebeil Friedrichstal

Frielinghausen Glamke Haus Blessenohl Haus Wenne Hengsbeck Hengslade Henninghausen Herhagen Herscheid Husen In der Marpe

Isingheim Kückelheim Landenbeck Larmecke Leckmart Lochtrop Lohof Lüdingheim Nichtinghausen Nieder-Landenbeck Niedermarpe Niedersalwey

Ober-Landenbeck Obermarpe Obersalwey Oesterberge Reiste Sallinghausen Schwartmecke Sieperting Stertberg Wenholthausen Wilhelmshöhe

Eslohe Town hall (Rathaus)

Twin towns

• Kisbér (Hungary)

Notable people

• Georg Milbradt (born 1945), politician (CDU)
• Carola Matthiesen (1943-2015), German University Teacher