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Hodenhagen Latitude and Longitude:

52°46′N 9°35′E / 52.767°N 9.583°E / 52.767; 9.583
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Hodenhagen
Coat of arms of Hodenhagen
Location of Hodenhagen within Heidekreis district
Heidekreis Lower Saxony Nienburg (district) Hanover (district) Verden (district) Rotenburg (district) Harburg Lüneburg (district) Uelzen (district) Celle (district) Lindwedel Buchholz Schwarmstedt Essel Hademstorf Gilten Grethem Eickeloh Hodenhagen Böhme Häuslingen Ahlden Frankenfeld Walsrode Neuenkirchen Rethem Schneverdingen Osterheide Bad Fallingbostel Wietzendorf Soltau Munster Bispingen
Hodenhagen is located in Germany
Hodenhagen
Hodenhagen
Hodenhagen is located in Lower Saxony
Hodenhagen
Hodenhagen
Coordinates: 52°46′N 9°35′E / 52.767°N 9.583°E / 52.767; 9.583
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Heidekreis
Municipal assoc. Ahlden
Government
 •  MayorKarl-Gerhard Tamke ( SPD)
Area
 • Total20.15 km2 (7.78 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [1]
 • Total3,114
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+02:00 ( CEST)
Postal codes
29693
Dialling codes05164
Vehicle registrationHK
Website www.hodenhagen.de

Hodenhagen is a municipality in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The town was once the site of Hudemühlen Castle, which is now destroyed. The castle was famous as the home of the kobold Hinzelmann. [2] The site of another medieval castle, Hodenhagen Castle on the River Meiße, is also located nearby. Serengeti Park, an amusement park with a safari theme, is located within the municipality.

References

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  2. ^ Keightley, Thomas (1850). The Fairy Mythology, Illustrative of the Romance and Superstition of Various Countries. London: H. G. Bohn, p. 240.