Gronau, Lower Saxony

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Gronau, Lower Saxony

Gronau
Coat of arms of Gronau
Gronau is located in Germany
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Gronau
Coordinates 52°04′N 9°47′E / 52.06667°N 9.78333°E / 52.06667; 9.78333
Administration
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Hildesheim
Basic statistics
Area 20.61 km2 (7.96 sq mi)
Elevation 79 m  (259 ft)
Population 5,191 (31 December 2010)
 - Density 252 /km2 (652 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate HI
Postal code 31028
Website www.gronau-leine.de

Gronau is a town and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 15 km southwest of Hildesheim, and 35 km south of Hanover.

Gronau is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Gronau.

  1. ^ "Bevölkerungsfortschreibung" (in German). Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen. 31 December 2009. http://www1.nls.niedersachsen.de/statistik/html/parametereingabe.asp?DT=K1000014&CM=Bev%F6lkerungsfortschreibung. 
Towns and municipalities in Hildesheim district
Adenstedt | Alfeld | Algermissen | Almstedt | Bad Salzdetfurth | Banteln | Betheln | Bockenem | Brüggen | Coppengrave | Despetal | Diekholzen | Duingen | Eberholzen | Eime | Elze | Everode | Freden | Giesen | Gronau | Harbarnsen | Harsum | Hildesheim | Holle | Hoyershausen | Lamspringe | Landwehr | Marienhagen | Neuhof | Nordstemmen | Rheden | Sarstedt | Schellerten | Sehlem | Sibbesse | Söhlde | Weenzen | Westfeld | Winzenburg | Woltershausen
Coat of Arms of Hildesheim district
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