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Minden \Minden\ prop. n. A battle in the Seven Years' War (1759) in which the Anglo-Allied forces under duke Ferdinand of Brunswick defeated the French under Marshal Contades.

Syn: battle of Minden.

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Minden, NE -- U.S. city in Nebraska
Population (2000): 2964
Housing Units (2000): 1269
Land area (2000): 1.637849 sq. miles (4.242009 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 1.637849 sq. miles (4.242009 sq. km)
FIPS code: 32340
Located within: Nebraska (NE), FIPS 31
Location: 40.498114 N, 98.951091 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 68959
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Minden, NV -- U.S. Census Designated Place in Nevada
Population (2000): 2836
Housing Units (2000): 1231
Land area (2000): 4.269990 sq. miles (11.059224 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.019496 sq. miles (0.050495 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 4.289486 sq. miles (11.109719 sq. km)
FIPS code: 47000
Located within: Nevada (NV), FIPS 32
Location: 38.956025 N, 119.769288 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 89423
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Minden, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000): 564
Housing Units (2000): 236
Land area (2000): 0.351766 sq. miles (0.911071 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 0.351766 sq. miles (0.911071 sq. km)
FIPS code: 52590
Located within: Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location: 41.467002 N, 95.542231 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 51553
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Minden, LA -- U.S. city in Louisiana
Population (2000): 13027
Housing Units (2000): 5795
Land area (2000): 11.894248 sq. miles (30.805960 sq. km)
Water area (2000): 0.088337 sq. miles (0.228791 sq. km)
Total area (2000): 11.982585 sq. miles (31.034751 sq. km)
FIPS code: 50885
Located within: Louisiana (LA), FIPS 22
Location: 32.616761 N, 93.283296 W
ZIP Codes (1990): 71055
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Minden

Minden is a town of about 83,000 inhabitants in the north-east of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town extends along both sides of the River Weser. It is the capital of the district (Kreis) of Minden-Lübbecke, which is part of the region of Detmold. Minden is the historic political centre of the cultural region of Minden Land. It is widely known as the intersection of the Mittelland Canal and the River Weser. The town is over 1,200 years old and has many buildings in the Weser Renaissance style, in addition to its architecturally symbolic 1,000-year-old cathedral.

Minden (disambiguation)

Minden is a city in the German state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The name may also refer to:

Usage examples of "minden".

Redegonde wanted a rest, as indeed did I, but she had to give way when I said caressingly that we could sleep at Minden.

Though some did say they were Jag files, the Judge Advocate General's Department he meant, that's what talkers said and the talkers said they came from Minden in lorries,just dumped here for living space they were, twenty years ago that must be now, all of twenty years, when the Occupation packed up.