Altona-Nord

Altona-Nord (German pronunciation: [ˈaltoːnə ˈnɔʁt]) located in the Altona borough in the city Hamburg, Germany, is one of 104 quarters of Hamburg. In 2020, the population was 25,802.

Altona-Nord
The school Theodor-Haubach-Schule
The school Theodor-Haubach-Schule
Location of Altona-Nord in Hamburg
Altona-Nord  is located in Germany
Altona-Nord
Altona-Nord
Altona-Nord  is located in Hamburg
Altona-Nord
Altona-Nord
Coordinates: 53°33′47″N 9°56′43″E
CountryGermany
StateHamburg
CityHamburg
BoroughAltona
Area
  Total2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population
 (2020-12-31)[1]
  Total25,802
  Density12,000/km2 (30,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Dialling codes040
Vehicle registrationHH

Geography

According to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter has a total area of 2.2 square kilometres (1 sq mi).

Demographics

In 2006, in the quarter Altona-Nord were living 21,406 people. 15,1% were children under the age of 18, and 9,8% were 65 years of age or older. 22,9% were immigrants. 1689 people were registered as unemployed.[2] In 1999, 55,1% of all households were made up of individuals.[3]

Population by year [2]

1987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999
19,42419,63319,85320,11320,28820,29720,54220,63520,58620,56220,49720,43320,725
200020012002200320042005200620142016
20,70120,94921,03021,12521,24621,15821,40621,76622,137

In 2006, there were 3,314 criminal offences (155 crimes per 1,000 people).[4]

Politics

These are the results of Altona-Nord in the Hamburg state election:

Year Greens SPD Left CDU FDP AfD Others
2020 37,9 % 25,5 % 22,2 % 03,1 % 02,0 % 01,7 % 07,6 %
2015 25,8 % 35,8 % 22,9 % 04,3 % 02,7 % 02,1 % 06,4 %
2011 21,5 % 46,2 % 15,8 % 06,2 % 02,3 % 07,9 %
2008 20,7 % 43,0 % 13,4 % 17,8 % 02,8 % 02,3 %
2004 31,1 % 35,3 % 22,8 % 01,6 % 09,2 %

Education

In 2006, there were two elementary schools and four secondary schools in Altona-Nord.[5]

Economy

Entrance of the Holsten Brewery

Holsten Brewery plc. is located in the quarter.

Culture

Altona Nord is most famous in Hamburg for its musical theatre Neue Flora, which started by showing The Phantom of the Opera.

Infrastructure

Health systems

23 physicians in private practice and four pharmacies were registered in 2006.[5]

Transportation

Altona-Nord is serviced by the rapid transit system of the city train with the stations Holstenstraße and Diebsteich.

According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), 5,682 private cars were registered in Altona-Nord (269 cars/1,000 people).[5]

References

  1. "Bevölkerung in Hamburg am 31.12.2020" (PDF). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein. 23 April 2021.
  2. Residents registration office, source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
  3. Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (1999)
  4. State Investigation Bureaux (Landeskriminalamt), source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
  5. Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

General sources


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