Ronnenberg
Ronnenberg | |
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Location of Ronnenberg within Hanover district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 52°19′10″N 09°39′20″E / 52.31944°N 9.65556°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Hanover |
Subdivisions | 7 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–26) | Marlo Kratzke[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 37.78 km2 (14.59 sq mi) |
Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 24,570 |
• Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 30952 |
Dialling codes | 0511, 05109, 05108 |
Vehicle registration | H |
Website | www.ronnenberg.de |
Ronnenberg (German: [ˈʁɔnənˌbɛʁk] ) is a town in Hanover Region, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km southwest of Hanover.
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Subdivisions
[edit]Besides Ronnenberg proper, the city consists of the boroughs of Benthe (including Sieben Trappen), Empelde, Ihme-Roloven, Linderte, Ronnenberg, Vörie, and Weetzen.
Mayors
[edit]- 2021–incumbent: Marlo Kratzke (SPD)
- 2014–2021: Stephanie Harms (CDU)
- 2001–2013: Wolfgang Walther (SPD).
Notable people
[edit]- Julius Bodenstab (1834–1916), Wisconsin farmer, legislator and real estate broker; a native of Ronnenberg
- Fritz Warnecke (1898–1968), Wehrmacht Generalmajor during World War II; retired to and died in Ronnenberg
- Johannes Weineck (1915–2005), Luftwaffe Hauptmann during World War II; retired to and died in Ronnenberg
Twin towns – sister cities
[edit]Ronnenburg-Ihme Roloven is twinned with:[3]
Rânes, France
References
[edit]- ^ "Stichwahlen zu Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 26. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
- ^ "24 jumelages franco-allemands dans l'Orne". Ouest-France.fr. 21 January 2013.
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