Gifhorn

Gifhorn is a city in the German state of Lower Saxony.

Gifhorn - Altes Rathaus.JPG
Coat of arms of Gifhorn
Coordinates: 52°29′19″N 10°32′47″E / 52.48861°N 10.54639°E / 52.48861; 10.54639Coordinates: 52°29′19″N 10°32′47″E / 52.48861°N 10.54639°E / 52.48861; 10.54639
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGifhorn
Subdivisions6 districts
Government
 • MayorMatthias Nerlich (CDU)
Area
 • Total104.86 km2 (40.49 sq mi)
Highest elevation
68 m (223 ft)
Lowest elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total42,143
 • Density401.898/km2 (1,040.91/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38501–38510, 38516, 38518
Vehicle registrationGF
Websitewww.stadt-gifhorn.de

About 43,000 people live there. They have 3 star hotels.

Gifhorn Media

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