Bramsche

Bramsche
Coat of arms
Bramsche
Location of Bramsche within Osnabrück district
Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Osnabrück
Government
• Mayor	Heiner Pahlmann (SPD)
Area
• Total	183.32 km2 (70.78 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	30,134
• Density	160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	49565
Dialling codes	05461
Vehicle registration	OS
Website	bramsche.de

Bramsche is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Osnabrück, at 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983. Population is 30858 (2002).

In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town.

• Achmer
• Balkum
• Epe and Malgarten
• Engter
• Evinghausen
• Hesepe
• Kalkriese - site of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
• Lappenstuhl
• Pente
• Schleptrup
• Sögeln
• Ueffeln

International relations

Bramsche is twinned with:

References

External links

• http://www.bramsche.de Official homepage
• City Panoramas - Panoramic Views of Bramsche
• http://www.bramsche.nl es war einmal: Die Hollaender

Towns and municipalities in Osnabrück (district) Alfhausen Ankum Bad Essen Bad Iburg Bad Laer Bad Rothenfelde Badbergen Belm Berge Bersenbrück Bippen Bissendorf Bohmte Bramsche Dissen Eggermühlen Fürstenau Gehrde Georgsmarienhütte Glandorf Hagen Hasbergen Hilter Kettenkamp Melle Menslage Merzen Neuenkirchen Nortrup Ostercappeln Quakenbrück Rieste Voltlage Wallenhorst