Rinteln

right|thumb|280px|Weser watershed with Rinteln (left center)

Key facts

German location.website: www.rinteln.de
German location.type: Stadt
German location.image_coa: DEU Rinteln COA.svg
German location.image_photo: Rinteln Marktplatz.jpg
German location.image_plan: Rinteln in SHG.svg
German location.state: Niedersachsen
German location.district: Schaumburg
German location.elevation: 56
German location.area: 109.02
German location.postal_code: 31737
German location.area_code: 05751
German location.licence: SHG, RI
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel: 03 2 57 031
German location.divisions: 10 Stadtteile
German location.mayor: Andrea Lange
German location.leader_term: 2021–26
German location.party: Ind

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right|thumb|280px|Weser watershed with Rinteln (left center)

Rinteln () is a small town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the banks of the Weser river north of the Porta Westfalica. The town of Rinteln is in the broad valley between the hills of the Weserbergland and the North Lippe Bergland. In relation to some well known places, it is 60 kilometers west of Hanover, and just 20 kilometers from Hamelin of Pied Piper fame. Its population is about 28,500.

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