Stadtoldendorf
Appearance
(Redirected from Burg Homburg)
Stadtoldendorf | |
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Location of Stadtoldendorf within Holzminden district | |
Coordinates: 51°53′N 9°37′E / 51.883°N 9.617°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Holzminden |
Municipal assoc. | Eschershausen-Stadtoldendorf |
Government | |
• Mayor | Helmut Affelt |
Area | |
• Total | 24.86 km2 (9.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 221 m (725 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 5,726 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 37627 |
Dialling codes | 05532 |
Vehicle registration | HOL |
Website | www.stadtoldendorf.de |
Stadtoldendorf is a town in the center of the Holzminden district, Lower Saxony, Germany. Stadtoldendorf is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Eschershausen-Stadtoldendorf.
Government
[edit]Allocation of seats in the local council electoral period 2006-2011:
Culture
[edit]Museums
[edit]- Stadtmuseum im Charlotte-Leitzen-Haus
- Freilichtmuseum Mühlenanger
Buildings
[edit]- Försterbergturm, from the 13th century
- Hagentorturm
- Kellbergturm
- Homburg castle, above old village
- Altes Rathaus (from 1875)
- Ratskeller (from 1621)
- Charlotte-Leitzen-Haus
Notable people
[edit]- Kurt Matzdorf (1922 – 2008), metalsmith, professor[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
- ^ "Deaths: Matzdorf, Kurt". The New York Times. January 6, 2009. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-29.