Barsinghausen
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Barsinghausen Monastery | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Barsinghausen
within Hanover district | |
Location of Barsinghausen | |
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| Coordinates: 52°18′0″N 9°28′52″E / 52.30000°N 9.48111°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hanover |
| Subdivisions | 18 district |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–25) | Henning Schünhof (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 102.81 km2 (39.70 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31) | |
• Total | 33,941 |
| • Density | 330.13/km2 (855.04/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 30890 |
| Dialling codes | 05105 |
| Vehicle registration | H |
| Website | www.barsinghausen.de |
Barsinghausen (German pronunciation: [ˌbaʁzɪŋˈhaʊzn̩] ⓘ) is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated at the Deister chain of hills approx. 20 km west of Hanover. Barsinghausen belongs to the historic landscape Calenberg Land and was first mentioned in 1193.