Wunstorf
Sign in to saveWunstorf () is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately west of Hanover. The following localities belong to the town of Wunstorf: Blumenau (with Liethe), Bokeloh, Großenheidorn, Idensen (with Idensermoor and Niengraben), Klein Heidorn, Kolenfeld, Luthe, Mesmerode, Steinhude, and Wunstorf.
Key facts
- German location.type
- Stadt
- German location.name
- Wunstorf
- German location.image_coa
- DEU Wunstorf COA.svg
- German location.image_photo
- Wunstorf Pedestrianzone.jpg
- German location.image_caption
- Pedestrian zone in the town centre of Wunstorf
- German location.image_plan
- Wunstorf in H.svg
- German location.state
- Niedersachsen
- German location.district
- Hanover
- German location.elevation
- 43
- German location.area
- 125.74
- German location.postal_code
- 31515
- German location.area_code
- 05031, 05033 (Steinhude and Großenheidorn), 05723 (Idensen-Niengraben)
- German location.licence
- H
- German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
- 03 2 41 021
- German location.divisions
- 14 districts
- German location.mayor
- Carsten Piellusch
- German location.leader_term
- 2021–26
- German location.party
- SPD
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Wunstorf () is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately west of Hanover. The following localities belong to the town of Wunstorf: Blumenau (with Liethe), Bokeloh, Großenheidorn, Idensen (with Idensermoor and Niengraben), Klein Heidorn, Kolenfeld, Luthe, Mesmerode, Steinhude, and Wunstorf.
Nearby Wunstorf Air Base of the German Air Force, which participated in the Berlin Airlift and is home to Air Transport Wing 62 since 1978 that operates all German A400Ms, is named after Wunstorf. To the west of the city, and are located on the shores of Lake Steinhude.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Wunstorf” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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