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Community Algermissen

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Algermissen - a young and growing community, conveniently placed as regards transport facilities between the state capital Hanover and Hildesheim.
The community Algermissen wit its villages Algermissen, Bledeln, Groß Lobke, Lühnde, Ummeln and Wätzum is a growing upcoming community in the most northern corner of the rural district t Hildesheim directly bordering onto the region Hanover.

Embedded in the fertile Hildesheimer Börde our community area is mainly characterised by agriculture. But there are also numerous retreats for the animal world in wetland habitats and wooded areas. Numerous hiking and bicycle trail connections invite recreation seekers into the free countryside.

image author: Gemeindeverwaltung Algermissen

Around 8.600 citizens live in the community Algermissen, of those ca. 5.100 in the largest community Algermissen. Well worth mentioning is the population increase in the last decade. While the population development stagnated in the 70ties and 780ties the community's population grew in of over 20% in the last 10 years.

This shows that the community Algermissen paid more attention to residential housing. Care is taken to preserve the grown structures in all villages. That is the reason for larger new building sites to be developed in the biggest village of Algermissen. Still areas in smaller villages are also being disclosed for construction regularly, mostly to support the villages' own development.

Directly situated at the intersection of the large north-south as well as east-west motorways A 7 / A 2, Algermissen is easily reached with all means of transport. The next access is ca. 8km away; Hanover can be reached by car in just over 20 minutes.

Public transport is also not being neglected. The regional express train runs from Algermissen to Hildesheim resp. Hanover. The community Algermissen is working intensively at a direct city-train connection with still more attractive cycle times and vehicles in these large cities. The village Lühnde is connected to the bus lines of the association of Greater Hanover. All villages are connected with Hildesheim through a bus circle transport.

The international airport Hanover-Langenhagen can be reached by car via the federal motorways A 2 and A 7 in 30 minutes. The airport can be reached with public transport in an hour.

image author: Gemeindeverwaltung Algermissen

The community Algermissen is a child and family friendly community. Between 1994 and 2001 new buildings with altogether 275 kindergarten spaces were created. Of course there is a place for every child available. The communal kindergartens in Algermissen and Lühnde are responsible, in cooperation with the local primary schools, for the care of primary school children in the course of reliable primary school. In addition the care offers for kindergarten and primary school children are being constantly extended but due to household constrains in the communities not every family might be satisfied.