Burgwedel

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Burgwedel
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Burgwedel
Burgwedel (Germany)
Burgwedel
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Hanover (district)
Town subdivisions 7 districts
Mayor Dr. Hendrik Hoppenstedt
Basic statistics
Area 151.96 km² (58.7 sq mi)
Elevation 53 m  (174 ft)
Population 20,440  (30/06/2006)
 - Density 135 /km² (348 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate H
Postal code 30938
Area codes 05139,
05135 (Fuhrberg)
Website www.burgwedel.de

Coordinates: 52°29′36″N 09°51′31″E / 52.49333, 9.85861

Burgwedel is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 15 km northeast of Hanover.

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