Arpke

Arpke
Stadtteil of Lehrte
Coat of arms of Arpke
Coat of arms
Location of Arpke
Arpke is located in Germany
Arpke
Arpke
Arpke is located in Lower Saxony
Arpke
Arpke
Coordinates: 52°23′16″N 10°05′50″E / 52.38778°N 10.09722°E / 52.38778; 10.09722
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHanover
TownLehrte
Government
 • MayorKlaus Schulz (SPD)
Area
 • Total
10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi)
Elevation
64 m (210 ft)
Population
 (2015-12-31)
 • Total
2,879
 • Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31275
Dialling codes05175
Vehicle registrationH

Arpke is a village in the town of Lehrte in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km east of Hanover.

Since 1893 Arpke has a railway station on the Berlin–Lehrte railway and is connected once per hour to Hanover and Wolfsburg.

Literature

  • Frank Henschel: Arpke. Chronik eines Dorfes (Stadtgeschichtliche Hefte der Stadt Lehrte, Band 17), Stadt Lehrte (Hg.), 7/2000, 208 Seiten mit Abbildungen, broschiert
  • Heimatbund Arpke (Hg.): Arpke. Nicht nur historische Ansichten eines niedersächsischen Dorfes. Festschrift zum 40jährigen Bestehen des Heimatbundes Arpke, 2005, broschiert, 62 Seiten mit Abbildungen in Schwarz-weiß
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arpke.
  • Aerial picture of Arpke facing eastwards
    Aerial picture of Arpke facing eastwards
  • View across the pond in the centre of the village
    View across the pond in the centre of the village
  • Lutheran church “Holy Cross”, on the lefthand the youth centre
    Lutheran church “Holy Cross”, on the lefthand the youth centre
  • Walkway along the pond
    Walkway along the pond


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