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Diekholzen is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km southwest of Hildesheim on the Beuster, a tributary of the Innerste.

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German location.image_coa
image-DHZ.jpg
German location.image_plan
Diekholzen in HI.svg
German location.state
Niedersachsen
German location.district
Hildesheim
German location.area
30.21
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
03254011
German location.postal_code
31199
German location.area_code
05121 and 05064
German location.licence
HI
German location.website
www.diekholzen.de
German location.mayor
Matthias Bludau
German location.leader_term
2021–26
German location.party
SPD

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Diekholzen is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km southwest of Hildesheim on the Beuster, a tributary of the Innerste.

== History == In 1974, the former villages of Diekholzen, Söhre, Barienrode and Egenstedt were united to form the municipality of Diekholzen. Each village has its own history and various sights. Most of the inhabitants are Roman Catholics. The largest village of the municipality is Diekholzen with an administration building, a school, a hospital, several shops, a supermarket, some restaurants and a hotel. Several times a day, each village of the municipality is accessible from Hildesheim and from Alfeld by bus.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Diekholzen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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