Rotenburg an der Wümme

Rotenburg an der Wümme
Town hall
Location of Rotenburg an der Wümme within Rotenburg (Wümme) district
Rotenburg an der Wümme
Rotenburg an der Wümme
Coordinates: 53°06′25″N 09°23′49″E / 53.10694°N 9.39694°E / 53.10694; 9.39694
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictRotenburg (Wümme)
Founded1195
Subdivisions5 districts
Government
  Mayor (202126) Torsten Oestmann (Ind.)
Area
  Total
98.81 km2 (38.15 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
23,070
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27356
Dialling codes04261
Vehicle registrationROW
Websitewww.rotenburg-wuemme.de

Rotenburg an der Wümme (also known as Rotenburg (Wümme); Rotenburg in Hannover until May 1969; Northern Low Saxon: Rodenborg) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Rotenburg.