Uchte is a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km (16 mi) southwest of Nienburg, and 25 km (16 mi) north of Minden.
Uchte | |
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Location of Uchte
within Nienburg/Weser district | |
Location of Uchte | |
| Coordinates: 52°30′N 08°55′E / 52.500°N 8.917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Nienburg/Weser |
| Municipal assoc. | Uchte |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ulrich Finze (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 90.69 km2 (35.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 4,745 |
| • Density | 52.32/km2 (135.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31600 |
| Dialling codes | 05763 |
| Vehicle registration | NI |
| Website | www.uchte-online.de |
Uchte is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Uchte.
Town twinning
editUchte has Sourdeval, Normandy as a twin town since 1992, and Ząbkowice Śląskie since 2005.[2]
People
edit- Torsten Burmester (born 1963), German politician
