Gronau, Lower Saxony
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Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Hildesheim |
Population | 5,487 (2004-11-03) |
Area | 20.61 km² |
Population density | 266 /km² |
Elevation | 79 m |
Coordinates | 52°04′ N 09°47′ E |
Postal code | 31028 |
Licence plate code | HI |
Website | www.gronau-leine.de |
Gronau is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 15 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 35 km south of Hanover.
Gronau is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Gronau (Leine), which consists of the following municipalities:
- Banteln
- Betheln
- Brüggen
- Despetal
- Eime
- Gronau (Leine)
- Rheden
Adenstedt | Alfeld | Algermissen | Almstedt | Bad Salzdetfurth | Banteln | Betheln | Bockenem | Brüggen | Coppengrave | Despetal | Diekholzen | Duingen | Eberholzen | Eime | Elze | Everode | Freden | Giesen | Gronau | Harbarnsen | Harsum | Hildesheim | Holle | Hoyershausen | Lamspringe | Landwehr | Marienhagen | Neuhof | Nordstemmen | Rheden | Sarstedt | Schellerten | Sehlem | Sibbesse | Söhlde | Weenzen | Westfeld | Winzenburg | Woltershausen