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Wennigsen
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Also known as Wennigsen/Deister

Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

Key facts

German location.type
Gemeinde
German location.name
Wennigsen
German location.image_coa
Wappen Wennigsen (Deister).png
German location.image_plan
Wennigsen in H.svg
German location.state
Niedersachsen
German location.district
Hanover
German location.elevation
99
German location.area
53.88
German location.postal_code
30974
German location.area_code
05103, 05109,05105, 05045
German location.licence
H
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
03 2 41 020
German location.divisions
8 districts
German location.website
www.wennigsen.de
German location.mayor
Ingo Klokemann
German location.leader_term
2021–26
German location.party
SPD

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Wennigsen ( or ) is a municipality in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Deister hills, approx. 15 km southwest of Hanover.

==Geography== Wennigsen borders on (from north and clockwise) Gehrden, Ronnenberg, Springe and Barsinghausen. The highest elevation is the Bröhn, the highest hill of the Deister with 405 meters.

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

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