Coordinates: 52°12′N 9°53′E / 52.200°N 9.883°E / 52.200; 9.883

Giesen

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Giesen
Location of Giesen within Hildesheim district
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CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHildesheim
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Frank Jürges[1] (CDU)
Area
 • Total
34 km2 (13 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
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Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31180
Dialling codes05121, 05066
Vehicle registrationHI, ALF
Websitewww.giesen.de

Giesen (German pronunciation: [ˈɡiːzn̩]) 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:

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Personalities

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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

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