Holzminden

Holzminden
A view over the town in autumn
Location of Holzminden within Holzminden district
Holzminden
Holzminden
Coordinates: 51°49′47″N 09°26′54″E / 51.82972°N 9.44833°E / 51.82972; 9.44833
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHolzminden
Government
  Mayor (202126) Christian Belke
Area
  Total
88.25 km2 (34.07 sq mi)
Elevation
89 m (292 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
19,065
  Density220/km2 (560/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37603
Dialling codes05531
Websitewww.holzminden.de

Holzminden (German pronunciation: [hɔltsˈmɪndn̩] ; Low German: Holtsminne) is a town in southern Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Holzminden. It is located on the river Weser, which at this point forms the border with the state of North Rhine-Westphalia.