Bückeburg
Bückeburg | |
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Long Street with the Lutheran Bückeburg Church | |
Location of Bückeburg within Schaumburg district | |
| Coordinates: 52°15′39″N 09°02′57″E / 52.26083°N 9.04917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Schaumburg |
| Subdivisions | 13 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Axel Wohlgemuth (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 68.84 km2 (26.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 19,298 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31675 |
| Dialling codes | 05722 |
| Vehicle registration | SHG |
| Website | www.bueckeburg.de |
Bückeburg (German pronunciation: [ˈbʏkəbʊʁk]; Northern Low Saxon: Bückeborg) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, on the border with North Rhine Westphalia. It is located in the district of Schaumburg close to the northern slopes of the Weserbergland ridge. Bückeburg has a population of 21,030.