Arnsberg (region)

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Arnsberg Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg
Regierungsbezirk
Map of North Rhine-Westphalia highlighting Arnsberg
Country	Germany
State	North Rhine-Westphalia
Region seat	Arnsberg
Government
• District President	Heinrich Böckelühr (CDU)
Area
• Total	8,002.34 km2 (3,089.72 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2023)[1]
• Total	3,603,380
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
GDP [2]
• Total	€142.593 billion (2022)
Vehicle registration	AR
Website	www.bezreg-arnsberg.nrw.de

Arnsberg (German pronunciation: [ˈaʁnsbɛ��k]) is one of the five Regierungsbezirke of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, located in the west-central part of the country. It covers the Sauerland hills as well as the east part of the Ruhr area.

The region was founded in 1815 as a subdivision of the Prussian Province of Westphalia.

The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 124.8 billion € in 2018, accounting for 3.7% of German economic output. GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 32,000 € or 106% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 95% of the EU average.^[3]

Media related to Regierungsbezirk Arnsberg at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website (in German)

51°15′N 8°20′E / 51.25°N 8.33°E / 51.25; 8.33

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