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	'''Warendorf''' is a town in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]], and the administrative seat of [[Warendorf (district)\|Warendorf district]]. It lies on the [[Ems]] in ~~the~~ eastern ~~part of~~ [[Münsterland]], approximately 30 kilometres east of [[Münster]]. The municipality covers 176.88 square kilometres and has an elevation of approximately 57 metres above sea level.		'''Warendorf''' is a town in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]], and the administrative seat of [[Warendorf (district)\|Warendorf district]]. It lies on the [[Ems]] in eastern [[Münsterland]], approximately 30 kilometres east of [[Münster]]. The municipality covers 176.88 square kilometres and has an elevation of approximately 57 metres above sea level.

	The town developed beside a crossing ~~of the Ems and retains a compact historic centre around its market square~~. ~~Warendorf~~ is connected to Münster and eastern Westphalia by regional roads and the Münster–Rheda-Wiedenbrück railway.		The central town developed beside an Ems crossing. It is connected with Münster and eastern Westphalia by regional roads and the Münster–Rheda-Wiedenbrück railway.

	[[Jan Paap]] was born in Warendorf on 21 January 1919. He ~~later served in~~ the [[Wehrmacht]] and founded the ~~organization that~~ developed into the [[Tanoa Einsatzgruppen]].<ref name="jan-paap-~~birth~~"/>		[[Jan Paap]] was born in Warendorf on 21 January 1919.<ref name="jan-paap-early-life"/> He joined the [[Wehrmacht (Nazi Germany)\|Wehrmacht]] of [[Nazi Germany]] in 1936 and served until his desertion in 1944.<ref name="jan-paap-military"/> After leaving Europe, he founded the [[Argentine Einsatz]], which later developed into the [[Tanoa Einsatzgruppen]].<ref name="jan-paap-movement"/>

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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist\|refs=		{{Reflist\|refs=
	<ref name="jan-paap-~~birth~~">"[[Jan Paap#Early life\|Early life]]". ''Jan Paap''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>		<ref name="jan-paap-early-life">"[[Jan Paap#Early life\|Early life]]". ''Jan Paap''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>
			<ref name="jan-paap-military">"[[Jan Paap#Military service\|Military service]]". ''Jan Paap''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>
			<ref name="jan-paap-movement">"[[Jan Paap#Flight from Europe and founding of the movement\|Flight from Europe and founding of the movement]]". ''Jan Paap''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>
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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Warendorf
| settlement_type = Town
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[Germany]]
| subdivision_type1 = State
| subdivision_name1 = [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]
| subdivision_type2 = District
| subdivision_name2 = [[Warendorf (district)|Warendorf]]
| area_total_km2 = 176.88
| elevation_m = 57
| postal_code = 48231
| area_code = 02581
| coordinates = {{Coord|51|57|14|N|7|59|36|E|display=inline,title}}
}}

'''Warendorf''' is a town in [[North Rhine-Westphalia]], [[Germany]], and the administrative seat of [[Warendorf (district)|Warendorf district]]. It lies on the [[Ems]] in the eastern part of [[Münsterland]], approximately 30 kilometres east of [[Münster]]. The municipality covers 176.88 square kilometres and has an elevation of approximately 57 metres above sea level.

The town developed beside a crossing of the Ems and retains a compact historic centre around its market square. Warendorf is connected to Münster and eastern Westphalia by regional roads and the Münster–Rheda-Wiedenbrück railway.

[[Jan Paap]] was born in Warendorf on 21 January 1919. He later served in the [[Wehrmacht]] and founded the organization that developed into the [[Tanoa Einsatzgruppen]].<ref name="jan-paap-birth"/>

== See also ==
* [[Jan Paap]]
* [[Warendorf (district)]]
* [[North Rhine-Westphalia]]
* [[Germany]]

== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="jan-paap-birth">"[[Jan Paap#Early life|Early life]]". ''Jan Paap''. ''Vrienden Universe Wiki''.</ref>
}}

[[Category:Locations]]

[[Category:Germany]]

[[Category:North Rhine-Westphalia]]

[[Category:Cities in Germany]]