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Hildesheim
city in Lower Saxony, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hildesheim (help·info) is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is in the district of Hildesheim and is about 30 km southeast of Hanover. The city is on the banks of the River Innerste, which is a smaller river that flows into the River Leine. It can be reached from Autobahn A7, which links Kassel, Göttingen and Hanover.
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Hildesheim
Hildesheim | |
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Coordinates: 52°09′N 09°57′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Hildesheim |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ingo Meyer |
Area | |
• Total | 92.96 km2 (35.89 sq mi) |
Elevation | 78 m (256 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 101,858 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 31101–31134 |
Dialling codes | 05121 |
Vehicle registration | HI, ALF |
Website | www.hildesheim.de |
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It has about 110,000 people living there.