Neuenkirchen, Osnabrück

Neuenkirchen
Location of Neuenkirchen within Osnabrück district
Location of Neuenkirchen
Neuenkirchen
Neuenkirchen
Coordinates: 52°25′N 7°50′E / 52.417°N 7.833°E / 52.417; 7.833
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOsnabrück
Municipal assoc.Neuenkirchen
Government
 • MayorVitus Buntenkötter
Area
 • Total
57.63 km2 (22.25 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[1]
 • Total
4,640
 • Density80.5/km2 (209/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49586
Dialling codes05465
Vehicle registrationOS, BSB, MEL, WTL
Websitewww.neuenkirchen-os.de

Neuenkirchen (German pronunciation: [ˈnɔʏənˌkɪʁçn̩] ) is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of Osnabrück.

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

Mayor

Since 2016, the veterinarian Vitus Buntenkötter is the new mayor. He is the successor of Christoph Lührmann (CDU), who was in office 2011–2016.

References

  1. ^ "Tabelle EVAS 12411, Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2024" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.