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Hildesheim
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district in Lower Saxony, Germany
Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Lower Saxony
- Capital
- Hildesheim
- District admin
- Bernd Lynack ( SPD )
- Total
- 1,206 km (466 sq mi)
- Density
- 221.8/km (574.5/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Vehicle registration
- HI
- Website
- www.landkreishildesheim.de
via Wikipedia infobox
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Encyclopedic overview
Hildesheim is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Hanover, Peine, Wolfenbüttel, Goslar, Northeim, Holzminden and Hameln-Pyrmont.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hildesheim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.