Rodenberg (Samtgemeinde)

The Samtgemeinde Rodenberg is a collective municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, of about 16,000 inhabitants. It is situated in the east of the district of Schaumburg at the slopes of the hills Deister and Süntel. Its seat is in the town of Rodenberg.

Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Samtgemeinde
Location of Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg is located in Germany
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg is located in Lower Saxony
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Samtgemeinde Rodenberg
Coordinates: 52°16′N 9°22′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictSchaumburg
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Thomas Wolf[1]
Area
 • Total86.21 km2 (33.29 sq mi)
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,932
 • Density180/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31867 resp. 31552
Dialling codes05043 resp. 05723
Vehicle registrationSHG

Subdivisions

The collective municipality consists of:

  • Apelern (with the quarters Groß Hegesdorf, Kleinhegesdorf, Lyhren, Reinsdorf and Soldorf)
  • Hülsede (with the quarters Meinsen and Schmarrie)
  • Lauenau (with the quarter Feggendorf)
  • Messenkamp (with the quarter Altenhagen II)
  • Pohle
  • Rodenberg (with the quarter Algesdorf)

Politics

The local elections as of 2014 arose the following result:

Council

Chairman is Heinrich Oppenhausen (SPD).

Mayor

Mayor of the collective municipality (German: Samtgemeindebürgermeister) is Thomas Wolf (independent), elected in 2021.[1]

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.


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