Walsrode

Walsrode (; ) is a town in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The former municipality Bomlitz was merged into Walsrode in January 2020.

Key facts

German location.type: Stadt
German location.name: Walsrode
German location.image_flag: Flagge Walsrode.svg
German location.image_coa: Wappen Walsrode.png
German location.image_plan: Walsrode_in_HK.svg
German location.state: Niedersachsen
German location.district: Heidekreis
German location.elevation: 49
German location.area: 336.46
German location.postal_code: 29664
German location.area_code: 05161
German location.licence: HK
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 03 3 58 024
German location.divisions: 31 districts
German location.website: www.walsrode.de
German location.mayor: Helma Spöring
German location.leader_term: 2020–25
German location.party: Independent

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Wikidata facts

Country: Germany
Located in: Heidekreis
Population: 30890
Area: 336.46
Elevation: 39
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Böhme
Official website: www.stadt-walsrode.de
Image: Welfendenkmal Walsrode.jpg
Dialing code: 05168
Licence plate code: HK

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Commons category: Walsrode
topic's main category: Category:Walsrode
twinned administrative body: Zaltbommel
postal code: 29664
Commons gallery: Walsrode
short name: Wro
member of: Mayors for Peace
hashtag: Walsrode

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections

Contents

History
Middle Ages
Early modern times
20th century
Places of interest
Twin towns – sister cities
Notable people
See also
References
External links

Walsrode (; ) is a town in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The former municipality Bomlitz was merged into Walsrode in January 2020.

==History==

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