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Wedemark (Eastphalian: Wiemark) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Wedemark is a historical landscape description for the area and is situated approximately 20 km north of Hanover. It ranks third on average per capita income in Lower Saxony.
Wedemark | |
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Municipality | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Wedemark within Hanover district  | |
  Wedemark  Wedemark | |
| Coordinates: 52°32′N 9°43′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hanover |
| Subdivisions | 16 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Helge Zychlinski[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 173 km2 (67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Population (2020-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 29,550 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 30900 |
| Dialling codes | 05130, 05072, 05131 |
| Vehicle registration | H |
| Website | www.wedemark.de |
Geography
Wedemark's neighbors are the municipalities Burgwedel, Isernhagen, Langenhagen, Garbsen, Neustadt am Rübenberge, Lindwedel and Wietze (clockwise, beginning in the East).
Division of the town
Wedemark consists of 16 formerly independent villages, with a total of nearly 30,000 inhabitants all together.
- Abbensen
- Bennemühlen
- Berkhof (with Plumhof and Sprockhof)
- Bissendorf
- Brelingen
- Duden-Rodenbostel
- Elze
- Gailhof
- Hellendorf
- Meitze
- Mellendorf
- Negenborn
- Oegenbostel (with Bestenbostel and Ibsingen)
- Resse
- Scherenbostel (with Schlage-Ickhorst and Wiechendorf)
- Wennebostel (with Wennebostel-Wietze)
Transport
Car
Motorway A7 (Hamburg – Hanover) marks the East border of Wedemark (motorway exits in Berkhof and Mellendorf), whereas to the South the A352 (motorway exit Langenhagen-Kaltenweide) runs towards the north-western edge of Hanover.
Train
There are three train stations in Wedemark, namely in Bennemühlen, Mellendorf and Bissendorf, with half-hourly services to Hanover during weekdays. In Mellendorf and Bennemühlen there are also connecting trains on local line to Hamburg, with the line running through the Lüneburg Heath, and the towns of Schwarmstedt, Hodenhagen, Walsrode, Bad Fallingbostel, Soltau and Schneverdingen along the line, taking a total of nearly three hours for 150 km.
Twin towns – sister cities
Wedemark is twinned with:[3]
Roye, France
References
- "Stichwahlen zu Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 26. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
- Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2020.
- "Roye". wedemark.de (in German). Wedemark. Retrieved 2021-03-10.
External links
- Official website
(in German)
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На других языках
[de] Wedemark
Wedemark ist eine Gemeinde in der niedersächsischen Region Hannover, mit dem Verwaltungssitz im Ortsteil Mellendorf. Der Gemeindename bezieht sich auf die historische Landschaftsbezeichnung der Wedemark, weswegen üblicherweise ausschließlich von „der Wedemark“ oder „der Gemeinde Wedemark“ gesprochen wird. Seit 2008 hat die Gemeinde Wedemark auf Beschluss der Landesregierung den Status der selbständigen Gemeinde.[2]- [en] Wedemark
[ru] Ведемарк
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