Barsinghausen

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Barsinghausen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Barsinghausen
Barsinghausen (Germany)
Barsinghausen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Hanover (district)
Town subdivisions 18 district
Mayor Walter Zieseniß (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 102.65 km² (39.6 sq mi)
Elevation 142 m  (466 ft)
Population 36,271  (01/11/2006)
 - Density 353 /km² (915 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate H
Postal code 30890
Area code 05105
Website www.barsinghausen.de

Coordinates: 52°18′0″N 9°28′52″E / 52.3, 9.48111

Barsinghausen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km west of Hanover.

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[edit] Geography

[edit] Neighbouring places

Barsinghausen adjoins Wunstorf, Seelze, Gehrden, Springe, Bad Nenndorf and Wennigsen.

[edit] Division of the town

Barsinghause consists of 18 districts: Bantorf, Barrigsen, Barsinghausen, Eckerde, Egestorf, Göxe, Großgoltern, Nordgoltern, Groß Munzel, Hohenbostel, Holtensen, Kirchdorf, Landringhausen, Langreder, Ostermunzel, Stemmen, Wichtringhausen, Winninghausen

[edit] History

[edit] Population History

(each time at 31st December)

[edit] Schools

[edit] Elementary schools

  • Adolf-Grimme-Schule
  • Wilhelm-Stedler-Schule
  • Ernst-Reuter-Schule
  • Astrid-Lindgren-Schule
  • Albert-Schweitzer-Schule
  • Grundschule Groß Munzel
  • Grundschule Hohenbostel
  • Grundschule Bantorf

[edit] Secondary Schools

[edit] Special Schools

  • Bert-Brecht-Schule
  • Volkshochschule Barsinghausen

[edit] External links