Rühen
Rühen | |
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Lutheran church | |
Location of Rühen within Gifhorn district | |
| Coordinates: 52°29′N 10°52′E / 52.483°N 10.867°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Gifhorn |
| Municipal assoc. | Brome |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Theo Bossert (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.94 km2 (11.95 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 5,836 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 38471 |
| Dialling codes | 05367 |
| Vehicle registration | GF |
Rühen (German pronunciation: [ˈʁyːən]) is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Municipality Rühen includes the villages of Brechtorf, Eischott and Rühen.