Hemmingen

Hemmingen
Townhall in Hemmingen
Coat of arms
Hemmingen
Location of Hemmingen within Hanover district
Coordinates: 52°19′25″N 9°43′32″E / 52.32361°N 9.72556°E / 52.32361; 9.72556Coordinates: 52°19′25″N 9°43′32″E / 52.32361°N 9.72556°E / 52.32361; 9.72556
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Hanover
Government
• Mayor	Claus-Dieter Schacht-Gaida (SPD)
Area
• Total	31.65 km2 (12.22 sq mi)
Elevation	56 m (184 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	18,793
• Density	590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	30953–30966
Dialling codes	0511 / 05101
Vehicle registration	H
Website	www.stadthemmingen.de

Hemmingen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km south of Hanover.

Until December 2004, Hemmingen belonged to the Regierungsbezirk Hannover, which was dissolved in January 2005.

Hemmingen is divided into 7 districts:

Hemmingen has 3 primary schools and one comprehensive school.