Laatzen
Laatzen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated directly south of Hanover.
Laatzen | |
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![]() Town hall | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Laatzen within Hanover district | |
![]() Laatzen ![]() Laatzen | |
| Coordinates: 52°19′N 09°48′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hanover |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jürgen Köhne[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.05 km2 (13.15 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 41,606 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 30880 |
| Dialling codes | 0511 / 05102 |
| Vehicle registration | H |
| Website | www.laatzen.de |
Division of the town
In 1964, the municipalities of Laatzen (nowadays about 22.000 inhabitants) and Grasdorf (3.500 inh.) were merged into the city Laatzen. In 1974 the towns of Rethen/Leine (8.100 inh.), Gleidingen (4.300 inh.) and Ingeln-Oesselse (3.700 inh.) were added to the city.
References
External links
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Laatzen. |
- Official website
(in German) - Official site of Gleidingen
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