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Bramsche | |
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Location of Bramsche
within Osnabrück district | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Osnabrück |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Heiner Pahlmann[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 183.39 km2 (70.81 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 157 m (515 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49565 |
| Dialling codes | 05461 |
| Vehicle registration | OS |
| Website | bramsche.de |
Bramsche (German pronunciation: [ˈbʁamʃə]) is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Osnabrück, at Lua error: callParserFunction: function "#coordinates" was not found.. Population is 30,952 (2018).
Subdivisions
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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
[edit | edit source]The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann (SPD), re-elected in 2021.[1] He was first 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 |
Twin towns – sister cities
[edit | edit source]- Poland Biskupiec, Poland
- France Harfleur, France
- Israel Ra'anana, Israel
- England Todmorden, England, United Kingdom
Notable people
[edit | edit source]- Peter Urban (born 1948), musician, radio and TV host
- Marieluise Beck (born 1952), politician (Alliance 90/The Greens), Member of Bundestag since 1983
- Anke Hennig (born 1964). politician (SPD) Member of the Bundestag since 2021. worked locally as a taxi driver.
- Filiz Polat (born 1978), politician (Alliance 90/The Greens)
- Simon Tüting (born 1986), footballer, played 297 games
References
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- ^ Einzelergebnisse der Direktwahlen am 25. Mai 2014 in Niedersachsen Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine, retrieved 9 November 2014
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External links
[edit | edit source]- Official homepage
- City Panoramas – Panoramic Views of Bramsche
- es war einmal: Die Hollaender
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