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Hamburg-Nienstedten

Nienstedten
Quarter of Hamburg
International Tribunal for the Law of the SeaView from the river Elbe
International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea
View from the river Elbe
Nienstedten  is located in Germany
Nienstedten
Nienstedten
Coordinates: 53°33′18″N 9°50′41″E / 53.55500°N 9.84472°E / 53.55500; 9.84472Coordinates: 53°33′18″N 9°50′41″E / 53.55500°N 9.84472°E / 53.55500; 9.84472
Country Germany
State Hamburg
City Hamburg
Borough Altona, Hamburg
Area
 • Total 4.4 km2 (1.7 sq mi)
Population (31.12.2006)
 • Total 6,783
 • Density 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Dialling codes 040
Vehicle registration HH

Nienstedten is a quarter in the city of Hamburg, Germany. It belongs to the Altona borough on the right bank of the Elbe river. Nienstedten is home to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. In 2006 the population was 6,783.

In 2006, according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, Nienstedten had a total area of 4.4 km². The northern border of Nienstedten to the quarter Osdorf is formed by the railway tracks of the city train. In the west lies the quarter Blankenese. To the south, in the middle of river Elbe, the border to Finkenwerder, a quarter of the Hamburg-Mitte borough, is located. To the east, Nienstedten borders the quarter of Othmarschen, in the north east lies Groß Flottbek.

In 2006 Nienstedten has 6,783 inhabitants. The population density was 1,545/km2 (4,002/sq mi). 18.7% were children under the age of 18, and 24.4% were 65 years of age or older. 9.8% were resident aliens. 74 people were registered as unemployed and 1,433 were employees subject to social insurance contributions.

In 1999 there were 3,044 households out of which 21% had children under the age of 18 living with them and 40.6% of all households were made up of individuals. The average household size was 2.12.

The population is counted by the residential registration office for the December 31 each year.

In 2006 there were 465 criminal offences (69 crimes per 1000 people).

There were 2 elementary schools and 1 secondary school in the quarter Nienstedten.

A part of the Führungsakademie der Bundeswehr is located in the barracks Clausewitz-Kaserne. The academy of the Bundeswehr educates officers for leading positions.

The public park Hirschpark is located at the river Elbe, which contains Tennis facilities and a small Wildlife reservoir.


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