Nortrup

Nortrup is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Nortrup
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Nortrup within Osnabrück district
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Coordinates: 52°36′N 07°53′E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Osnabrück
Municipal assoc.	Artland
Government
• Mayor	Leonhard Renze (CDU)
Area
• Total	27.08 km2 (10.46 sq mi)
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,897
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49638
Dialling codes	05436
Vehicle registration	OS
Website	www.nortrup.de

Mayor

Leonhard Renze was elected in April 1993. He was the successor of Reinhold Gieseke. Renze was in office till 2016. Since 2016 Karl-Heinz Budke is the new mayor.^[2]

House Loxten

Notable people

• Hermann Kemper (1892-1977), German engineer and pioneer in magnetic levitation.
• Ernst von Hammerstein-Loxten (1827-1914), prussian agrarian minister
• Ludwig von Hammerstein-Loxten (1839-1927), prussian general
• Rudolf von Hammerstein (1735-1811), hannoveranian generalleutnant