Holzminden
Holzminden | |
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A view over the town in autumn | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Holzminden
within Holzminden district
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Location of Holzminden | |
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| Coordinates: 51°49′47″N 09°26′54″E / 51.82972°N 9.44833°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Holzminden |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Christian Belke |
| Area | |
• Total | 88.25 km2 (34.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 89 m (292 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 20,217 |
| • Density | 229.1/km2 (593.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 37603 |
| Dialling codes | 05531 |
| Website | www |
Holzminden (German pronunciation: [hɔltsˈmɪndn̩] ⓘ; Low German: Holtsminne) is a town in southern Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Holzminden. It is located on the river Weser, which at this point forms the border with the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.