Neustadt am Rübenberge

Neustadt am Rübenberge
Railway station
Neustadt am Rübenberge
Location of the town of Neustadt am Rübenberge within Hanover district
Coordinates	52°30′N 9°28′E / 52.5°N 9.46667°E / 52.5; 9.46667Coordinates: 52°30′N 9°28′E / 52.5°N 9.46667°E / 52.5; 9.46667
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Hanover
Town subdivisions	34 districts
Mayor	Uwe Sternbeck (Greens)
Basic statistics
Area	357 km2 (138 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m  (118 ft)
Population	45,049 (31 December 2010)[1]
- Density	126 /km2 (327 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	H
Postal code	31535
Area codes	05032, 05034, 05036, 05072, 05073 and 05074
Website	www.neustadt-a-rbge.de

Neustadt am Rübenberge is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. At 357 km², it is the 9th largest settlement in Germany by area (following Berlin, Hamburg and Köln), though only about 45,000 inhabitants live there. It is in a region known as the Hanoverian Moor Geest.

Natives of Neustadt am Rübenberge

• Friedrich Dedekind, humanist, theologian
• Gerhard von Scharnhorst, army reformer

History

• Eilvese transmitter (demolished in 1931)
• Robert Enke (d 2009)

References

1. ^ "Bevölkerungsfortschreibung" (in German). Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen. 31 December 2009. http://www1.nls.niedersachsen.de/statistik/html/parametereingabe.asp?DT=K1000014&CM=Bev%F6lkerungsfortschreibung. 

External links

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