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| Coordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°ECoordinates: 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Osnabrück | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Heiner Pahlmann (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 183.32 km2 (70.78 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 36,013 | |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 49565 | |
| Dialling codes | 05461 | |
| Vehicle registration | OS | |
| Website | bramsche.de | |
Bramsche is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20 kilometres (12 miles) north of Osnabrück, at 52°24′N 7°59′E / 52.400°N 7.983°E. Population is 30858 (2002).
In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town.
The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann (SPD). He was elected in May 2014 with 63,0 % of the votes. His predecessor Liesel Höltermann (SPD) did not run for mayor any more.
Bramsche is twinned with: