Barsinghausen

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Coordinates: 52°17′N 9°26′E

Barsinghausen
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Hanover (district)
Population	34,253 (2005)
Area	102.65 km²
Population density	334 /km²
Elevation	142 m
Coordinates	52°17′ N 9°26′ E
Postal code	30890
Area code	05105
Licence plate code	H
Mayor	Klaus D. Richter (SPD)
Website	barsinghausen.de

Barsinghausen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 20 km west of Hanover. In 2005, its population was 34,253.

Contents 1 Districts 2 Geography 2.1 Neighbour Cities 3 History 3.1 Population History 4 Schools 4.1 Elementary schools 4.2 Secondary Schools 4.3 Special Schools 5 External links

[edit] Districts

Bantorf, Barrigsen, Barsinghausen, Eckerde, Egestorf, Göxe, Großgoltern, Nordgoltern, Groß Munzel, Hohenbostel, Holtensen, Kirchdorf, Landringhausen, Langreder, Ostermunzel, Stemmen, Wichtringhausen, Winninghausen.

[edit] Geography

[edit] Neighbour Cities

Barsinghausen adjoins Wunstorf, Seelze, Gehrden, Springe and Wennigsen.

[edit] History

[edit] Population History

(each time at 31st December)

• 1998 - 34,743
• 1999 - 34,648
• 2000 - 34,497
• 2001 - 34,408
• 2002 - 34,370
• 2003 - 34,376
• 2004 - 34,253

[edit] Schools

[edit] Elementary schools

• Adolf-Grimme-Schule
• Wilhelm-Stedler-Schule
• Ernst-Reuter-Schule
• Astrid-Lindgren-Schule
• Albert-Schweitzer-Schule
• Grundschule Groß Munzel
• Grundschule Hohenbostel
• Grundschule Bantorf

[edit] Secondary Schools

• Hannah-Arendt-Gymnasium
• Lisa-Tetzner-Schule
• Goetheschule KGS Barsinghausen

[edit] Special Schools

• Bert-Brecht-Schule
• Volkshochschule Barsinghausen

[edit] External links

• http://www.barsinghausen.de/ - Official site (German)