Hemmingen

Hemmingen (German pronunciation: [ˈhɛmɪŋən] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km south of Hanover.

For the town in Baden-Württemberg, see Hemmingen, Baden-Württemberg.
Hemmingen
Town
Townhall in Hemmingen
Townhall in Hemmingen
Coat of arms of Hemmingen
Coat of arms
Location of Hemmingen within Hanover district
Hemmingen is located in Germany
Hemmingen
Hemmingen
Hemmingen is located in Lower Saxony
Hemmingen
Hemmingen
Coordinates: 52°19′25″N 9°43′32″E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHanover
Subdivisions7 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Jan Christoph Dingeldey[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total31.65 km2 (12.22 sq mi)
Elevation
56 m (184 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total18,845
 • Density600/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
30953–30966
Dialling codes0511 / 05101
Vehicle registrationH
Websitewww.stadthemmingen.de

Until December 2004, Hemmingen belonged to the Regierungsbezirk Hannover, which was dissolved in January 2005.

Districts

Hemmingen is divided into 7 districts:

  • Arnum
  • Devese
  • Harkenbleck
  • Hemmingen-Westerfeld
  • Hiddestorf
  • Ohlendorf
  • Wilkenburg

Education

Hemmingen has 3 primary schools and one comprehensive school.

Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Hemmingen is twinned with:[3]

References
  1. "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  3. "Städtepartnerschaften". stadthemmingen.de (in German). Hemmingen. Retrieved 2021-02-14.
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