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Bramsche

Bramsche
Church in Bramsche
Church in Bramsche
Coat of arms of Bramsche
Coat of arms
Bramsche  is located in Germany
Bramsche
Bramsche
Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Osnabrück
Government
 • Mayor Heiner Pahlmann (SPD)
Area
 • Total 183.32 km2 (70.78 sq mi)
Elevation 44 m (144 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 36,013
 • Density 200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 49565
Dialling codes 05461
Vehicle registration OS
Website bramsche.de

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 / 52.400°N 7.983°E / 52.400; 7.983. Population is 30858 (2002).

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

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.

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