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Hamburg-Nord (Rough translation: Hamburg north) is a borough of the
Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg,
Germany.
Geography
Hamburg-Nord is south to the state
Schleswig-Holstein, east to the borough
Wandsbek, north to the borough
Hamburg-Mitte and west to the borough
Altona. Hamburg-Nord consists of the quarters
Alsterdorf, Barmbek-Nord, Barmbek-Süd, Dulsberg, Eppendorf,
Fuhlsbüttel, Groß Borstel, Hoheluft-Ost, Hohenfelde,
Langenhorn, Ohlsdorf, Uhlenhorst and Winterhude. The borough has a total area of 57.5 km².
Demographics
There were 280,229 people residing in the borough. The population density was 4,838 people per km². 12% were children under the age of 18 and 17.8% were 65 years of age or older
In 2006 there were 31,617 criminal offences in borough (113 crimes per 1000 people).
Diet of the borough
Simultaneously with elections to the state parliament (
Bürgerschaft), the
Bezirksversammlung is elected as representatives of the citizens. It consists of 51 representatives.
See also : Boroughs of Hamburg
Elections
Elections were held in Hamburg on
24 February 2008. The five parties having more than 5 percent in recent polls (minimum to qualify) are the conservative
CDU, the social-democratic
SPD, the ecologist
Green Party (GAL), the left-wing
Die Linke and the liberal
Free Democratic Party (FDP).
| Party |
Percent |
Seats |
| CDU |
36.6 |
19 |
| SPD |
32.6 |
17 |
| GAL |
16.7 |
8 |
| Die Linke |
7.1 |
4 |
| FDP |
5.6 |
3 |
Education
The borough has 30 elementary schools and 26 secondary schools.
The hospital Asklepios Klinik Nord with its branches Heidberg and Ochsenzoll is located in the quarter Langenhorn. It is a
general hospital and provides the capacity to dispatch emergency medical services. The part Ochsenzoll is also specialized for psychiatric problems. The hospital Asklepios Klinik Barmbek is also a general hospital.
The Bethanien hospital, Martinistr. 41-49, is specialized for diabetical disease with 20 day-care places for geriatric cases.
There were 154 day-care centers for children and 733 physicians in private practice and 92 pharmacies. There were 1,733 traffic accidents total, including 1,420 traffic accidents with damage to persons.
The
Hamburg Airport is located in the quarter Fuhlsbüttel.
Sights
Image:Hamburg-Holthusenbad-2004.jpg|Holthusenbad (A pool) (Quarter Eppendorf)
Image:Hamburg - U-Bahnhof Mundsburg.jpg|Underground train station Mundsburg (Quarter Uhlenhorst)
Image:Hamburg airport.jpeg|Hamburg Airport in the quarter Fuhlsbüttel
Image:Hh-bezirknord-liegende.jpg|„Die Liegende“ (The laying female) in front of the local office
Image:Hamburg Planetarium.jpg|Former water tower now planetarium in the city park
Image:Haupteingang Heidberg-Krankenhaus.JPG|Main entrance of the hospital branch Heidberg in Langenhorn
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