Weststadt_(Braunschweig)

Weststadt (Braunschweig)

Weststadt (Braunschweig)

Borough of Braunschweig in Lower Saxony, Germany

The Weststadt ("western city") is a Stadtbezirk (borough) in the western part of Braunschweig, Germany.[2] With a population of 23,298 (2020) it is the city's third most populous district.

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History and geography

The Weststadt is a planned community, divided into five neighbourhoods. Building of the district started in 1960–61.[3] Also located within the district is the Westpark, a large park and recreational area.[4]

  • Map of the Weststadt with its five neighbourhoods.
  • Houses in the Weststadt
  • Cultural centre
  • Westpark

Politics

The district mayor Ulrich Römer is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

References

  1. [1]
    "Einwohnerzahlen nach Stadtbezirken". Stadt Braunschweig. Retrieved 21 September 2021.
  2. [2]
    Stadtbezirke (in German). Retrieved on 1 September 2017.
  3. [3]
    Braunschweig-Weststadt - größtes Wohnbauprojekt in unserer Region (in German). Retrieved on 1 September 2017.
  4. [4]
    Der Westpark (in German). Retrieved on 1 September 2017.
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