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'''Giesen''' is a village and a municipality in the [[Hildesheim (district)|district of Hildesheim]], in [[Lower Saxony]], [[Germany]]. It is situated approximately 6 km northwest of [[Hildesheim]], and 22 km southeast of [[Hanover]]. |
'''Giesen''' is a [[village]] and a municipality in the [[Hildesheim (district)|district of Hildesheim]], in [[Lower Saxony]], [[Germany]]. It is situated approximately 6 km northwest of [[Hildesheim]], and 22 km southeast of [[Hanover]]. |
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The municipality includes five villages: |
The municipality includes five villages: |
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* [[Groß Förste]] (pop. 795) |
* [[Groß Förste]] (pop. 795) |
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* [[Hasede]] (pop. 1,606) |
* [[Hasede]] (pop. 1,606) |
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== Gallery == |
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File:Gross Giesen Kirche.JPG|Gross Giesen, Sankt-Vitus-Kirche |
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Giesen AmThie1.jpg|Klein Giesen, estate next to the village place |
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File:Ahrbergen, dorpszicht IMG 4613 2018-07-02 11.38.jpg|Ahrbergen, view to the village |
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File:Gross Förste, die katholische Kirche Sankt Pankratius IMG 4626 2018-07-02 11.52.jpg|Gross Förste, catholic church: Kirche Sankt Pankratius |
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File:Hasede, die Sankt Paulus Kirche IMG 4635 2018-07-02 12.02.jpg|Hasede, church: die Sankt Paulus Kirche |
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Siegfried-Giesen.jpg|Siegfried-Giesen mining hamlet |
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== Personalities == |
== Personalities == |
Latest revision as of 09:17, 27 May 2024
Giesen | |
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Location of Giesen within Hildesheim district | |
Coordinates: 52°12′N 9°53′E / 52.200°N 9.883°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Hildesheim |
Government | |
• Mayor (2021–26) | Frank Jürges[1] (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 33.90 km2 (13.09 sq mi) |
Elevation | 85 m (279 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,732 |
• Density | 290/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 31180 |
Dialling codes | 05121, 05066 |
Vehicle registration | HI, ALF |
Website | www.giesen.de |
Giesen is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km northwest of Hildesheim, and 22 km southeast of Hanover.
The municipality includes five villages:
- Ahrbergen (pop. 2,219)
- Emmerke (pop. 1,684)
- Giesen (pop. 3,401)
- Groß Förste (pop. 795)
- Hasede (pop. 1,606)
Gallery
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Gross Giesen, Sankt-Vitus-Kirche
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Klein Giesen, estate next to the village place
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Ahrbergen, view to the village
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Gross Förste, catholic church: Kirche Sankt Pankratius
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Hasede, church: die Sankt Paulus Kirche
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Siegfried-Giesen mining hamlet
Personalities
[edit]Sons and daughters of the community:
- Hermann Schnipkoweit (born 1928), politician (CDU)
Personalities associated with this community:
- Michael Weiner (born 1969), football referee, lives in the district of Hasede
References
[edit]External links
[edit]Wikimedia Commons has media related to Giesen.