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Profile ID:
SI-40404
Integrated municipality of Rethem/ Aller
District:
Population:
4,629
(As of: Dec 31, 2023)
Employment rate:
64.1 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2024)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 4,629 | 2,274 (49.1 %) | 2,355 (50.9 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2023 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 42.4 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2023 | ||
Economic strength²:
|
€ per inhabitant (District of Heidekreis) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2022: | 40,376 | 88 % |
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€ per employed person (District of Heidekreis) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2022 | ||
| - Production sector: | 93,139 | 96 % |
| - Service sector: | 66,917 | 94 % |
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€ per inhabitant (Integrated municipality of Rethem/ Aller) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2023: | 493.52 | 70 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2023: | 414.57 | 84 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 924 | 467 (50.5 %) | 457 (49.5 %) |
| Change over previous year: | 11 (1.2 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 64.1 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 557 | 1,523 | -966 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2024 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2023 (Integrated municipality of Rethem/ Aller) | |
| Elementary schools: | 1 |
| Secondary schools (Oberschulen): | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2023 (District of Heidekreis) | |
| Vocational schools: | 4 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 2 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 2 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 2 |
| Colleges: | 1 |
Living space¹:
| Further info on living space: | Samtgemeinde Rethem (Aller) https://www.rethem.de/ |
Location
Location description¹:
Settlement structure
The integrated municipality (Samtgemeinde) of Rethem lies on the River Aller. It has just under 5,000 inhabitants and comprises the member municipalities of Böhme, Frankenfeld, Häuslingen and the town of Rethem. The town of Rethem has a town-town character and is the administrative seat and centre of the integrated municipality. High-quality commercial sites and building areas are available in Rethem, Häuslingen, Böhme and Stöcken.
Transport situation
The integrated municipality of Rethem lies in a central position within Lower Saxony at the intersection of the three agglomerations Bremen, Hannover and Hamburg. These cities can be reached via the A 7 and A 27 motorways in one hour in each case. The regional centres of Walsrode, Verden and Nienburg are each approx. 20 km away. The nearest rail stations are in Eystrup, Walsrode, Dörverden Nienburg and Verden.
Economic and social aspects
The town of Rethem can offer the full spectrum expected of a regional centre. Nursery school facilities, schools, the church, medical practitioners and the Kulturforum Burghof Rethem, which is known far beyond the borders of the municipality, are just a few of the facilities worth mentioning.
Landscape and tourism
The integrated municipality of Rethem lies in the Aller-Leine-Valley tourist region. An intact environment with clean water and clear air offers the possibility to recover from everyday stresses and experience the joys of nature. The large-scale leisure parks such as Walsrode, Heidepark Soltau and Safaripark Hodenhagen can be quickly reached by car.
The integrated municipality (Samtgemeinde) of Rethem lies on the River Aller. It has just under 5,000 inhabitants and comprises the member municipalities of Böhme, Frankenfeld, Häuslingen and the town of Rethem. The town of Rethem has a town-town character and is the administrative seat and centre of the integrated municipality. High-quality commercial sites and building areas are available in Rethem, Häuslingen, Böhme and Stöcken.
Transport situation
The integrated municipality of Rethem lies in a central position within Lower Saxony at the intersection of the three agglomerations Bremen, Hannover and Hamburg. These cities can be reached via the A 7 and A 27 motorways in one hour in each case. The regional centres of Walsrode, Verden and Nienburg are each approx. 20 km away. The nearest rail stations are in Eystrup, Walsrode, Dörverden Nienburg and Verden.
Economic and social aspects
The town of Rethem can offer the full spectrum expected of a regional centre. Nursery school facilities, schools, the church, medical practitioners and the Kulturforum Burghof Rethem, which is known far beyond the borders of the municipality, are just a few of the facilities worth mentioning.
Landscape and tourism
The integrated municipality of Rethem lies in the Aller-Leine-Valley tourist region. An intact environment with clean water and clear air offers the possibility to recover from everyday stresses and experience the joys of nature. The large-scale leisure parks such as Walsrode, Heidepark Soltau and Safaripark Hodenhagen can be quickly reached by car.
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 390 - 450 % |
| Local property tax A: | 420 - 500 % |
| Local property tax B: | 420 - 500 % |
Business promotion schemes¹:
The Heidekreis is a category "D" C funding area
| Link to promotion info: | Economic development agency Deltaland mbHhttps://www.deltaland.de/ |
Major companies¹:
| Company: | Bergmann Laser-Technik GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Sheet metal forming and production, metal fabrication |
| Link: | https://blt-gmbh.com/ |
| Company: | Gümmer GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Acoustic plaster, floor coverings/floor coating, sandblasting, powder coating, exclusive painting work |
| Link: | https://www.maler-guemmer.de/ |
| Company: | Freqcon GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Battery storage systems |
| Link: | https://www.freqcon.com/de/startseite/ |
| Company: | Niedersachsenhof 2000, Wohngruppe Besier GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Residential group for PWS sufferers |
| Link: | https://www.niedersachsenhof2000.de/ |
Further information about resident companies:
Economic development agency Deltaland mbHhttps://www.deltaland.de/
https://www.deltaland.de/Map
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Contact
Contact:
Samtgemeinde Rethem (Aller)
Lange Str. 4
27336 Rethem
27336 Rethem
| Phone: | +49 5165 98 98 - 0 |
| Fax: | +49 5165 98 98 - 98 |
| Homepage: | http://www.rethem.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Björn Symank
Phone: +49 5165 9898 12
E-mail:
Ms. Ina Evers, Urban development/economic development
Phone: +49 5165 9898 16
E-mail:
Mr. Michael Krohn, Managing Director of Wirtschaftsförderungsgesellschaft Deltaland mbH
Phone: +49 5162 9852031
Mobile: +49 151 22550500
E-mail:
| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Jun 17, 2024) |
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LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office, State Statistical Office of Bremen http://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
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Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified), Note on Data Use http:/ |
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| The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on Jun 13, 2025 |
