Walsrode

Walsrode
Flag of Walsrode
Coat of arms of Walsrode
Location of Walsrode within Heidekreis district
HeidekreisLower SaxonyNienburg (district)Hanover (district)Verden (district)Rotenburg (district)HarburgLüneburg (district)Uelzen (district)Celle (district)LindwedelBuchholzSchwarmstedtEsselHademstorfGiltenGrethemEickelohHodenhagenBöhmeHäuslingenAhldenFrankenfeldWalsrodeNeuenkirchenRethemSchneverdingenOsterheideBad FallingbostelWietzendorfSoltauMunsterBispingen
Walsrode is located in Germany
Walsrode
Walsrode
Walsrode is located in Lower Saxony
Walsrode
Walsrode
Coordinates: 52°52′N 9°35′E / 52.867°N 9.583°E / 52.867; 9.583
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHeidekreis
Subdivisions31 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–25) Helma Spöring[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total
334.8 km2 (129.3 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total
30,819
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29664
Dialling codes05161
Vehicle registrationHK
Websitewww.walsrode.de

Walsrode (German pronunciation: [valsˈʁoːdə] ; Low German: Wasra) is a town in the district of Heidekreis, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The former municipality Bomlitz was merged into Walsrode in January 2020.

  1. ^ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.