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Esenshammer
Oberdeich, Esenshammergroden, Friedrich-August-Hütte, Grebswarden, Großensiel, Havendorf, Heering, Hoffe, Kloster, Moorseersand, Oberdeich, Phiesewarden, Rahden, Sarve, Schockumerdeich, Schweewarden, Schütting, Tettens, Treuenfeld, and Volkers. Two nearby islands are also part of the town: Langlütjen I und Langlütjen II.
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Nordenham is composed of 35 districts, each with a long history as a separate community: Abbehausen, Abbehauser Groden, Abbehauser Hörne, Abbehauserwisch, Atens, Atenserfeld, Blexen, Blexersande, Blexerwurp, Bulterweg, Butterburg, Einswarden, Ellwürden, Enjebuhr, Esenshamm, Esenshammer
Altendeich,
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later built his farm house and a restaurant on the same site. In 1959 those were demolished and the still existing community hall was built there. The town hall was built in 1953 and moved into by the local authority in
January 1954.
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Due to government industrialisation programs in the 1960s and 1970s, various industries opened plants in
Nordenham. Among others, the main industries are a nuclear power plant near
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On May 1, 1908 Nordenham was granted 2nd class town rights and since 1955 Nordenham is an independent town in the
Wesermarsch district.
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is located on the other side (east bank) of the river. The
Midgard-seaport in Nordenham is the largest private-owned harbor in Germany.
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A large part of the population of the town - approximately 4,500 persons - is employed in industrial companies including
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in the late 19th century. Some of the oldest parts of the modern town area are the old villages or
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some 10 km south of
Nordenham opened. The town is connected to the regional road network by
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in the year 789, which is also commonly accepted to be Blexen's year of foundation. In 1407, the
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at Blexen, though it has suffered from steady declines in passenger numbers ever since the
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Due to the town's location, transport connections are below par. There is a ferry to
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Nordenham evolved from the town of Atens due to the efforts by merchant
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sees hourly trains to Bremen. Nordenham has been integrated into the
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780:(1944–2020), German-American magician and entertainer, member of
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799:(born 1955), politician (Greens) and member of the Landtag
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Between 1499 and 1514, the area was conquered by the
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Nordenham within Wesermarsch district
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470:Nordenham is located on the West Bank of the
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789:(1946–2009), lawyer and politician (
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774:(1935–2018), journalist and writer
599:and in 1813 by the French emperor
521:Nordenham's founder Wilhelm Müller
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19:Town in Lower Saxony, Germany
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721:Nordenham railway station
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165:Show map of Lower Saxony
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312:300/km (780/sq mi)
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407:[nɔʁdn̩ˈham]
378:Vehicle registration
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244:Subdivisions
226:Lower Saxony
52:Coat of arms
1036:Wesermarsch
968:Butjadingen
946:Wesermarsch
909:(in German)
712:motorways.
690:Bremerhaven
664:Świnoujście
541:villages')
476:Bremerhaven
472:Weser River
443:Bremerhaven
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816:References
797:Ina Korter
772:Klaus Dede
761:NKT Cables
629:See also:
573:Friedeburg
568:Vredeborch
547:Einswarden
296:Population
252:Government
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988:Nordenham
983:Lemwerder
684:Transport
611:Esenshamm
577:Hanseatic
553:. Bishop
492:marshland
488:Oldenburg
480:North Sea
449:Geography
435:North Sea
431:peninsula
399:Nordenham
344:UTC+02:00
323:UTC+01:00
318:Time zone
288:Elevation
998:Stadland
973:Elsfleth
778:Roy Horn
737:Prysmian
719:trains;
651:Peterlee
601:Napoleon
585:Frisians
579:city of
555:Willehad
504:Boroughs
233:District
757:Xstrata
731:Economy
637:twinned
531:England
513:History
420:Germany
387:Website
214:Germany
210:Country
182:53°30′N
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581:Bremen
563:Blexen
557:, the
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484:Bremen
437:. The
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185:8°28′E
963:Brake
958:Berne
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259:Mayor
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