| population | |
| Bad Essen | 15732 |
| Barkhausen | |
| Bergsieck | |
| Born | |
| Brockhausen | |
| Buescherheide | |
| Dahlinghausen | |
| Eielstaedt | |
| Essenerberg | |
| Harpenfeld | |
| Haus Wimmer | |
| Heithoefen | |
| Himmelreich | |
| Hoerdinghausen |
 | Bielefeld Airport | ~ 40.24 km |
| Münster Osnabrück Airport | ~ 53.60 km |
| Varrelbusch Airport | ~ 70.35 km |
| Paderborn Lippstadt Airport | ~ 79.44 km |
| Bremen Airport | ~ 84.99 km |
| Hannover Airport | ~ 87.79 km |
 | Twente Airport | ~ 103.73 km |
| Dortmund Airport | ~ 104.47 km |
| Kassel-Calden Airport | ~ 120.30 km |
