Rosengarten, Lower Saxony

Rosengarten is a rural municipality in the district of Harburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, close to Hamburg. It has a population of 13,242 (2004). It was formed in 1972 as a combination of the villages of Eckel, Ehestorf (with Alvesen), Emsen, Iddensen, Klecken, Leversen, Nenndorf, Sottorf, Tötensen, and Vahrendorf, and was named for a nearby forest of the same name.

Rosengarten
Municipality
Flag of Rosengarten
Flag
Coat of arms of Rosengarten
Coat of arms
Location of Rosengarten within Harburg district
Rosengarten is located in Germany
Rosengarten
Rosengarten
Rosengarten is located in Lower Saxony
Rosengarten
Rosengarten
Coordinates: 53°23′N 09°54′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHarburg
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Dirk Seidler[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total63.67 km2 (24.58 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total13,627
 • Density210/km2 (550/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
21224
Dialling codes04108
Vehicle registrationWL

Established in 1990, the Honorary Consulate of the Republic of Guinea to Hamburg is located in Rosengarten.[3]

The village Tötensen is well known in Germany as the residence of Dieter Bohlen.

Notes
  1. "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  3. List of the Consular corps, the trade missions, cultural institutes and international institutes in the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Senate of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Chancellery of the Senate (April 2008)


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