- Obernkirchen
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Obernkirchen Coordinates 52°15′59″N 9°7′4″E / 52.26639°N 9.11778°ECoordinates: 52°15′59″N 9°7′4″E / 52.26639°N 9.11778°E Administration Country Germany State Lower Saxony District Schaumburg Town subdivisions 5 Mayor Oliver Schäfer Basic statistics Area 32.55 km2 (12.57 sq mi) Elevation 209 m (686 ft) Population 9,290 (31 December 2010)[1] - Density 285 /km2 (739 /sq mi) Other information Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) Licence plate SHG Postal code 31683 Area codes 0 57 24 Website www.obernkirchen.de Obernkirchen (German pronunciation: [oːbɐnˈkɪʁçən]) is a town in the district of Schaumburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km southwest of Stadthagen, and 15 km east of Minden.
Obernkirchen is a small town in the shadows of the Bückeberg, a hill range in the Weser Uplands. It overlooks the vast lower lying part of the old county of Schaumburg Lippe, now the district of Schaumburg, with the town of Bückeburg at its feet.
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- ^ "Bevölkerungsfortschreibung" (in German). Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen. 31 December 2009. http://www1.nls.niedersachsen.de/statistik/html/parametereingabe.asp?DT=K1000014&CM=Bev%F6lkerungsfortschreibung.
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