Nienburg
town in Lower Saxony, Germany, capital of the district of Nienburg
Nienburg is a town and capital of the district Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Nienburg | |
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_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Nienburg within Nienburg district  | |
  Nienburg  Nienburg | |
| Coordinates: 52°38′28″N 9°12′25″E / 52.64111°N 9.20694°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Nienburg |
| Subdivisions | 4 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Henning Onkes (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 64.45 km2 (24.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 32,126 |
| • Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31582 |
| Dialling codes | 05021 |
| Vehicle registration | NI |
| Website | www |
Geography
changeGeographical location
changeNienburg is on the river Weser, approx. 55 kilometres (34 miles) southeast of Bremen, and 45 kilometres (28 miles) northwest of Hanover. Nienburg is the largest town in the Mittelweserregion.
Population
change(in each case December 31st)
- 1998 - 32.789
- 1999 - 32.659
- 2000 - 32.611
- 2001 - 32.454
- 2002 - 32.462
- 2003 - 32.543
- 2004 - 32.691
- 2005 - 32.803
Town's structure
changeNienburg, including quarters
- Erichshagen
- Holtorf
- Langendamm
- Schäferhof/Kattriede
- Nordertor
- Leintor
- Lehmwandlung
- Alpheide
Town council
changeThe 38 members of the "Stadtrat" are made up of:
- Christlich Demokratische Union Deutschlands - CDU 14
- Sozialdemokratische Partei Deutschlands - SPD 17
- Bündnis 90/Die Grünen - Grüne 3
- Freie Demokratische Partei-FDP 2
- Wählergemeinschaft - WG 1
- Die Linke 1
(September 10, 2006)
Twin towns
changeNienburg has two twin towns:
References
change
Media related to Nienburg/Weser at Wikimedia Commons
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