Langenhagen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Langenhagen
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Hanover | |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) | |
| Population
(2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 55,367 | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes |
30851, 30853
30855, 30839 |
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| Dialling codes | 0511 | |
| Vehicle registration | H | |
| Website | http://www.langenhagen.de | |
Langenhagen is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located just north of Hanover, a larger city. Langenhagen is known for its airport, which is a major travel hub. The town has a population of over 50,000 people. It is a place where people live, work, and go to school.
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About Langenhagen
Langenhagen is part of the Hanover Region in Germany. It sits at an elevation of about 51 meters (167 feet) above sea level. The town covers an area of about 72 square kilometers (28 square miles).
Town Divisions
Langenhagen is divided into six main areas or districts. These divisions help organize the town. Each district has its own unique features.
Local Government
The town of Langenhagen has a mayor who leads the local government. In 2006, the mayor was Friedhelm Fischer. He was a member of the SPD political party. The mayor and the town council make decisions about how Langenhagen is run. They manage things like public services and town development.
Economy and Transport
Langenhagen is an important place for business and travel.
Hanover Airport
One of the most important features of Langenhagen is Hanover Airport. This airport is a big gateway for travelers. It connects Langenhagen and the Hanover region to many places around the world. The airport also provides many jobs for people in the area.
Road and Rail Connections
The town is well-connected by roads and railways. This makes it easy for people to travel to and from Langenhagen. Good transport links are important for businesses and for residents. They help the town grow and stay connected.
History and Culture
Langenhagen has a history that includes important events and developments. Like many towns, it has grown over time. It has developed its own local culture and community life.
Images for kids
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A memorial in Langenhagen
See also
In Spanish: Langenhagen para niños
