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Nienburg
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Location of the town of Nienburg within Nienburg district
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Administration | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Nienburg |
Town subdivisions | 4 districts |
Mayor | Henning Onkes (Ind.) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 64.45 km2 (24.88 sq mi) |
Elevation | 25 m (82 ft) |
Population | 31,924 (31 December 2010)[1] |
- Density | 495 /km2 (1,283 /sq mi) |
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Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | NI |
Postal code | 31582 |
Area code | 05021 |
Website | www.nienburg.de |
Nienburg (official name: Nienburg/Weser) is a town and capital of the district Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Situated on the scenic German Framework Road, Nienburg lies on the river Weser, approximately 55 km (34 mi) southeast of Bremen, and 45 km (28 mi) northwest of Hanover. Nienburg is the largest town in the Middle Weser Region.
(in each case December 31)
Nienburg, including quarters
The former suburb Wölpe refers to Grafen (earl) von Wölpe and the associated castle.
The 38 members of the "Stadtrat" are divided among:
(Update: "Kommunalwahl" September 10, 2006)
Nienburg, Lower Saxony is twinned with:
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