Anröchte

Anröchte is a municipality in the district of Soest, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Geography
It is situated approximately 13 km south of Lippstadt and 15 km east of Soest.

Neighbouring municipalities

 * Bad Sassendorf
 * Erwitte
 * Rüthen
 * Warstein

Division of the town
After the local government reforms of 1975 Anröchte consists of 10 districts:
 * Anröchte (7.087 inhabitants)
 * Altengeseke (901 inhabitants)
 * Altenmellrich (370 inhabitants)
 * Berge (715 inhabitants)
 * Effeln (7.520 inhabitants)
 * Klieve (381 inhabitants)
 * Mellrich (767 inhabitants)
 * Robringhausen (153 inhabitants)
 * Uelde (1.100 inhabitants)
 * Waltringhausen (102 inhabitants)

Twin towns

 * [[Image:Flag of Poland.svg|25px]] Radków (Poland) – since 1954

People

 * Gotthard Kettler (1517-1587),last Master of the Livonian Order and the first Duke of Courland and Semigallia.