| Integrated municipality of Brome |
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| General |
| Administration¹ | |
District
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Business sites,
real estates | | Business sites: | 3 |
View | | | Real estates: | on request | | | |
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| Population |
Population²
| | | | | | | | | | Inhabitants: | 15,389 | | 7,677 |
(49.9 %)
| | 7,712 |
(50.1 %)
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Age structure: |  | |
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Population density²
| | Inhabitants/km²: | 75.5 | |
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| Infrastructure |
| Educational institutions² | | Elementary schools: | 5 | | Secondary schools: | 1 | | Secondary modern schools: | 1 | | Grammar schools: | 4
(District of Gifhorn)
| | Special schools: | 3
(District of Gifhorn)
| | Vocational schools: | 3
(District of Gifhorn)
| | Other educational
facilities¹:
| 5 elementary schools (Brome, Ehra-Lessien, Parsau, Rühen, Voitze), 1 secondary schhol in Rühen, 1 secondary modern school in Rühen, 8 daycare centres for children with 2 crèches, external location for the district adult education college | |
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| Health care¹ | | General practitioners: | 7 | | Dentists: | 6 | | Medical specialists: | 1 | | Other medical health
facilities:
| There is a nursing home for the elderly in Brome with apartments for senior citizens, a residential and nursing home for the elderly exists in Ehra, and a residential complex for senior citizens is situated in Rühen.
2 dispensing chemists in Brome and Rühen | |
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| Leisure/culture/sport¹ | Leisure
facilities:
| 1 heated open-air swimming baths | | Cultural
facilities:
| Museum in Brome Castle | | Sport
facilities:
| 1 large gymnasium, 3 gymnasia, 1 gymnastic hall
1 indoor riding hall + outdoor equestrian facilities
20 grass-covered sport fields | | |
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| Living space¹ | | Price of residential building land: | 20.00 - 97.00 €/m² | |
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| Transport¹ | | | | | | | | Motorway | A 39 | | 30 km | | | Trunk road / A-road | B 248 | | 0 km | | | Trunk road / A-road | B 244 | | 0 km | | | International airport | Hamburg | | 140 km | | | International airport | Hannover | | 100 km | | | Regional airport | Braunschweig | | 50 km | | | Rail station | Wolfsburg | | 30 km | | | Freight traffic centre | Wolfsburg | | 30 km | | | Combined traffic terminal | Wolfsburg | | 30 km | | | Seaport | Hamburg | | 140 km | | | Inland port | Wittingen | | 22 km | | | | |
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| Economics |
Economic strength²  | | | | | | | Gross domestic product 2009:
| 15,288 | 52 % | | | | | | | | | Gross value added 2009 | | - Production sector: | 36,667 | 65 % | | - Service sector: | 47,748 | 90 % | | | | | | | | Net revenue from local business tax 2010:
| 139.29 | 48 % | | Municipal share of income tax 2010:
| 336.21 | 131 % | | |
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Employment³
| | | | | | | | | | | Employed persons: | 1,115 | 606 |
(54.3 %)
| 509 |
(45.7 %)
| | Change over previous year: | +72 |
(+6.9 %)
| | | Employment rate: | 60 | % | |
Employed persons acc. to
economic sectors: |  | | | | | | | | Commuters: | 824 | 5,624 | -4,800 | | | |
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| Unemployment³ | |
| Collection rates¹ | | Local business tax: | 270 - 350 % | | | Local property tax A: | 310 - 350 % | | | Local property tax B: | 330 - 380 % | | |
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| Business promotion schemes¹ | - LEADER+ assisted region up until 2013
- in part an Objective 2 (EU) assisted region until 2013
- on individual application and assessment, the Integrated Municipality authorities promote small and medium-sized enterprises with funding together with the District of Gifhorn authorities and the local government of the respective member municipality | |
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- State Statistical Office of Lower Saxony,
