Nienover

Nienover
Nienover and castle in 1215
Location of Nienover
Nienover
Nienover
Coordinates: 51°40′50″N 09°31′18″E / 51.68056°N 9.52167°E / 51.68056; 9.52167
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictNortheim
MunicipalityBodenfelde
Area
  Total
3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi)
Highest elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Lowest elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (2021)
  Total
355
  Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37194
Dialling codes05572

Nienover is a rural village in the Solling region of Lower Saxony, Germany. It contains one of the largest deserted medieval towns in northern Europe. Nienover is an Ortschaft of the municipality Bodenfelde, which contains the villages Nienover, Amelith and Polier. It covers an area of 3.56 km2 (1.37 sq mi) and has 355 inhabitants (2021), most of which in Amelith.