Pattensen
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Location of the town of Pattensen within Hanover district
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| Coordinates | 52°16′N 9°46′E / 52.26667°N 9.76667°ECoordinates: 52°16′N 9°46′E / 52.26667°N 9.76667°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hanover |
| Mayor | Günther Griebe (SPD) |
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| Area | 67 km2 (26 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population | 13,885 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 207 /km2 (537 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | H |
| Postal code | 30982 |
| Area codes | 05066, 05069, 05101, 05102 |
| Website | www.pattensen.de |
Pattensen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 12 km south of Hanover.
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[edit] History
It was the capital of the Principality of Calenberg until 1636, when the capital moved to the town of Hanover, from which the state of Hanover (including Calenberg and Celle) was named.
[edit] Economy
The letter processing center for the greater Hanover area is located in Pattensen.
[edit] Twin towns
Pattensen is twinned with Saint-Aubin-lès-Elbeuf in France.
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The Dammstraße with the ev. Church
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Steinstraße
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Alte Wache
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cath. Church
[edit] References
- ^ "Bevölkerungsdichte der kreisfreien Städte und Landkreise - Stand 31.12.2010" (in German). Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen. July 2011. http://www.lskn.niedersachsen.de/download/59963.
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