Bramsche
Bramsche is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Osnabrück, at 52°24′N 7°59′E. Population is 30,952 (2018).
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Church in Bramsche | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Bramsche within Osnabrück district | |
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Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Osnabrück |
Government | |
• Mayor | Heiner Pahlmann (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 183.32 km2 (70.78 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 30,952 |
• Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 49565 |
Dialling codes | 05461 |
Vehicle registration | OS |
Website | bramsche.de |
In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town.
- Achmer
- Balkum
- Epe and Malgarten
- Engter
- Evinghausen
- Hesepe
- Kalkriese - site of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
- Lappenstuhl
- Pente
- Schleptrup
- Sögeln
- Ueffeln
Mayors
The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann (SPD). He was elected in May 2014 with 63,0 % of the votes.[2] His predecessor Liesel Höltermann (SPD) did not run for mayor any more.
Year | Inhabitants |
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1961 | 22.728 |
1970 | 23.921 |
1987 | 24.225 |
1990 | 28.120 |
1995 | 30.724 |
2000 | 30.633 |
2005 | 31.006 |
2010 | 30.986 |
2015 | 36.013 |
International relations
Bramsche is twinned with:
Sons and daughters of the town
- 1948: Peter Urban, radio and television moderator
- 1952: Marieluise Beck, politician (Alliance 90/The Greens), Member of Bundestag since 1983
- 1978: Filiz Polat, politician (Alliance 90/The Greens)
- 1986: Simon Tüting, footballer
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References
- Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2018.
- Einzelergebnisse der Direktwahlen am 25. Mai 2014 in Niedersachsen Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, abgerufen am 9. November 2014
- "Ra'anana: Twin towns & Sister cities - Friends around the World". raanana.muni.il. Archived from the original on 30 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
External links
- http://www.bramsche.de Official homepage
- City Panoramas - Panoramic Views of Bramsche
- http://www.bramsche.nl es war einmal: Die Hollaender
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