Wennigsen

Also known as Wennigsen/Deister

Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

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German location.type: Gemeinde
German location.name: Wennigsen
German location.image_coa: Wappen Wennigsen (Deister).png
German location.image_plan: Wennigsen in H.svg
German location.state: Niedersachsen
German location.district: Hanover
German location.elevation: 99
German location.area: 53.88
German location.postal_code: 30974
German location.area_code: 05103, 05109,05105, 05045
German location.licence: H
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 03 2 41 020
German location.divisions: 8 districts
German location.website: www.wennigsen.de
German location.mayor: Ingo Klokemann
German location.leader_term: 2021–26
German location.party: SPD

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Official name: Wennigsen
Population: 14233
Area: 53.88
Elevation: 99
Official website: www.wennigsen.de
Image: Hauptstraße Wennigsen, August 2011.jpg
Dialing code: 05045
Licence plate code: H

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Commons category: Wennigsen
postal code: 30974
male population: 7474
female population: 7717
short name: Wennigsen/Deister
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native label: Wennigsen

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Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

==Geography== Wennigsen borders on (from north and clockwise) Gehrden, Ronnenberg, Springe and Barsinghausen. The highest elevation is the Bröhn, the highest hill of the Deister with 405 meters.