Hoya, Germany

Hoya
Location of Hoya within Nienburg/Weser district
Hoya
Hoya
Coordinates: 52°48′N 9°8′E / 52.800°N 9.133°E / 52.800; 9.133
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictNienburg/Weser
Municipal assoc.Grafschaft Hoya
Government
 • MayorEdmund Seidel (CDU)
Area
 • Total
8.42 km2 (3.25 sq mi)
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,880
 • Density460/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27318
Dialling codes04251
Vehicle registrationNI
Websitewww.hoya-weser.de

Hoya (German pronunciation: [ˈhoːja] ) is a town in the District of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the left and right bank of the Weser, approx. 20 km north of Nienburg, and 15 km southwest of Verden.

Hoya is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Grafschaft Hoya. Hoya was the center of the medieval and early modern County of Hoya.

References

  1. ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2023" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.