Hanover (region)

Hanover
Hannover
Map of Lower Saxony highlighting Hanover
Map of Lower Saxony highlighting Hanover
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
Disestablished2004-12-31
Region seatHanover
Area
 • Total9,046.82 km2 (3,493.00 sq mi)
Population
 (30 Sep. 2004)
 • Total2,167,343
 • Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€88.400 billion (2021)

Hanover (German: Hannover) was a Regierungsbezirk of the German state of Lower Saxony from 1946 until 2004. It was located in the centre and the south of the state, centered on the Lower Saxon capital of Hanover.

  1. ^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". Retrieved 18 September 2023.