Gehrden

Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Coat of arms of Gehrden
Coat of arms
Location of Gehrden within Hanover district
Hanover RegionLower SaxonyWedemarkBurgwedelNeustadt am RübenbergeBurgdorfUetzeLehrteIsernhagenLangenhagenGarbsenWunstorfSeelzeBarsinghausenSehndeHanoverGehrdenLaatzenWennigsenRonnenbergHemmingenPattensenSpringeHamelin-PyrmontSchaumburgNienburg (district)HeidekreisCelle (district)Peine (district)Gifhorn (district)Hildesheim (district)
52°18′42″N 9°36′01″E / 52.31167°N 9.60028°E / 52.31167; 9.60028CountryGermanyStateLower SaxonyDistrictHanover Government
 • MayorCord Mittendorf (SPD)Area
 • Total42.97 km2 (16.59 sq mi)Elevation
90 m (300 ft)Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total15,426 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes
30989
Dialling codes05108Vehicle registrationHWebsitewww.gehrden.de

Gehrden 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.

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Notable people

  • Werner von Siemens (1816–1892), inventor, founder of electrical engineering and industrialist,[2]
  • Carl Wilhelm Siemens (1823–1883), industrialist.[3]
  • Hans-Joachim Frey (born 1965), theater director
  • Maria Schrader (born 1965), actress, screenwriter and director.
  • Tim Pritlove (born 1967), eventmanager, media artist and member of Chaos Computer Club

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References

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  2. ^ "Siemens, Ernst Werner von" . New International Encyclopedia. Vol. XVIII. 1905.
  3. ^ "Siemens, William" . New International Encyclopedia. Vol. XVIII. 1905.
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