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The Hanover–Braunschweig–Göttingen–Wolfsburg Metropolitan Region (German: Metropolregion Hannover-Braunschweig-Göttingen-Wolfsburg) is an economic and cultural region in Northern Germany. The metropolitan region comprises approximately one third of the area of Lower Saxony , with almost half the inhabitants of the state.
Vahrenwald-List (Eastphalian: Fahrnwoole-List) is the second district of Hanover. With 71,173 inhabitants (2020), it is the most populous district of the city consisting of the quarters Vahrenwald (24,986 inh.) and List (46,187 inh.). Since 2011, the SPD politician Irma Walkling-Stehmann holds the district mayor office.
Hanover metropolitan region, which includes also cities like Braunschweig, Hildesheim and Göttingen, has a population of about 3,850,000 and is the 8th largest metropolitan area in Germany. Hanover passed a population of 100,000 in 1875, and Hanover's population has grown since 1946, when Hanover became the capital of Lower Saxony state and it ...
The eleven metropolitan regions in Germany were organised into political units for planning purposes. Based on a narrower definition of metropolises commonly used to determine the metropolitan status of a given city, [ 2 ] only four cities in Germany surpass the threshold of at least one million inhabitants within their administrative borders ...
Hanover (German: Hannover) was a Regierungsbezirk of the German state of Lower Saxony from 1946 until 2004. It was located in the centre and the south of the state, centered on the Lower Saxon capital of Hanover .
The NUTS code for Germany is DE and a hierarchy of three levels is established by Eurostat. Below these is a further levels of geographic organisation – the local administrative unit (LAU). In Germany the LAUs 1 is collective municipalities, and the LAU 2 is municipalities.
The area is dominated by agriculture, many residents commute to work in Hanover or Hildesheim. The town of Pattensen has the following 8 boroughs (or Stadtteile ), some of which were previously independent villages: Hüpede, Jeinsen, Koldingen, Oerie, Pattensen-Mitte, Reden, Schulenburg and Vardegötzen as well as the two hamlets Thiedenwiese ...
Gehrden (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɐdn̩] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km (6.21 mi) southwest of Hanover and next to the recreation area Deister .