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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Osnabrück

Postal codes
  
49565

Area
  
183.3 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 4:17 PM

State
  
Lower Saxony

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Dialling codes
  
05461

Population
  
31,152 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
49565

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Weather
  
6°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 87% Humidity

Bramsche is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Osnabrück, at 52°24′N 7°59′E. Population is 30858 (2002).

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Map of 49565 Bramsche, Germany

In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town.

  • Achmer
  • Balkum
  • Epe and Malgarten
  • Engter
  • Evinghausen
  • Hesepe
  • Kalkriese - site of the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
  • Lappenstuhl
  • Pente
  • Schleptrup
  • Sögeln
  • Ueffeln

    • Mayors

    The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann (SPD). He was elected in May 2014 with 63,0 % of the votes. His predecessor Liesel Höltermann (SPD) did not run for mayor any more.

    International relations

    Bramsche is twinned with:

    Sons and daughters of the town

  • 1948: Peter Urban, radio and television moderator
  • 1952: Marieluise Beck, politician (Alliance 90/The Greens), Member of Bundestag since 1983
  • 1978: Filiz Polat, politician (Alliance 90/The Greens)
  • 1986: Simon Tüting, footballer

    • References

    Bramsche Wikipedia
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