Altenwerder

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Altenwerder
Container Terminal Altenwerder in 2004
Container Terminal Altenwerder in 2004
Coat of arms of Hamburg

Quarter of the city of
Hamburg

Location
Altenwerder (Germany)
Altenwerder
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
City Hamburg
Borough Harburg, Hamburg
Basic statistics
Area 6.8 km² (2.6 sq mi)
Population 2   (31/12/2006)
 - Density 0 /km² (1 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Area code 040
License plate HH
Location of Altenwerder in Hamburg
Location of Altenwerder in Hamburg

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Altenwerder is a quarter in the Harburg borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany.

Altenwerder is a quarter almost without population. In the 1970s the city of Hamburg announced the formal dispossession of all property to build the Container Terminal Altenwerder. In 2003 the terminal started its operation.

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[edit] History

Map of Altenwerder in 1878
Map of Altenwerder in 1878

Around 1418 the settlement was new dyked, because of a treaty between the Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg and the Archbishop of Bremen both local lords to the settlement.

[edit] Geography

In 2006 according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter Altenwerder has a total area of 6.8 km². In the North is the quarter Waltershof of the borough Hamburg-Mitte, in the east is the quarter Wilhelmsburg. Alternwerder borders in the South to Moorburg and in the West to Francop.

[edit] Demographics

In 2006 in the quarter Altenwerder were living 2 people. [1]

In 1999 there were 18 households out of which 11.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 83.3% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 1.44. [2]

Population by year [1]

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
76 74 67 90 105 421 410 319 324 130 52 37 23
2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
1 12 0 n/a 0 0 2

In 2006 there were 54 criminal offences. [3]


[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b Residents registration office, source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
  2. ^ Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (1999)
  3. ^ State Investigation Bureaux (Landeskriminalamt), source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

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