Hameln
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| Coordinates | 52°06′11″N 9°21′36″E / 52.10306°N 9.36°E |
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| Country | Germany |
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| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hameln-Pyrmont |
| Lord Mayor | Susanne Lippmann (Ind.) |
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| Area | 102.30 km2 (39.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population | 58,696 (30 December 2006) |
| - Density | 574 /km2 (1,486 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HM |
| Postal codes | 31785 – 89, 3250 |
| Area code | 05151 |
| Website | www.hameln.de |
Hameln (English name sometimes Hamelin) is a city in Germany. In 2005, about 58.000 peolple lived there. A very well-known story from there is called The Pied Piper of Hamelin (Der Rattenfänger von Hameln). The story dates from the Middle Ages.
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