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Pattensen
Town
Coat of arms of Pattensen
Coat of arms
Location of Pattensen
Map
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHanover (district)
Government
 • MayorGünther Griebe (SPD)
Area
 • Total67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Elevation
63 m (207 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total14,790
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
30982
Dialling codes05066, 05069, 05101, 05102
Vehicle registrationH
Websitewww.pattensen.de

Pattensen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 12 km south of Hanover.

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.

Famous People

Pattensen is the hometown of Per Mertesacker, who became player of the German national football team in 2005.

  • The Dammstraße with the ev. Church
    The Dammstraße with the ev. Church
  • Steinstraße
    Steinstraße
  • Alte Wache
    Alte Wache
  • cath. Church
    cath. Church

See also


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  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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