Altona-Nord

Altona-Nord
Quarter of Hamburg
The school Theodor-Haubach-Schule
Altona-Nord
Location of Altona-Nord in Hamburg
Coordinates: 53°33′47″N 9°56′43″E / 53.56306°N 9.94528°E / 53.56306; 9.94528Coordinates: 53°33′47″N 9°56′43″E / 53.56306°N 9.94528°E / 53.56306; 9.94528
Country Germany
State Hamburg
City Hamburg
Borough Altona, Hamburg
Area
 • Total 2.2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Population (31.12.2016)
 • Total 22,137
 • Density 10,000/km2 (26,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Dialling codes 040
Vehicle registration HH

 Altona-Nord  (German pronunciation: [ˈaltoːnə ˈnɔʁt]) located in the Altona borough in the city Hamburg, Germany, is one of 104 quarters of Hamburg. In 2016 the population was 22,137.

Geography

According to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter has a total area of 2.2 square kilometres (1 sq mi).

Demographics

In 2006 in the quarter Altona-Nord were living 21,406 people. 15,1% were children under the age of 18, and 9,8% were 65 years of age or older. 22,9% were immigrants. 1689 people were registered as unemployed.[1] In 1999 55,1% of all households were made up of individuals.[2]

Population by year [1]

1987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999
19,42419,63319,85320,11320,28820,29720,54220,63520,58620,56220,49720,43320,725
200020012002200320042005200620142016
20,70120,94921,03021,12521,24621,15821,40621,76622,137

In 2006 there were 3,314 criminal offences (155 crimes per 1,000 people).[3]

Education

In 2006 there were 2 elementary schools and 4 secondary schools in Altona-Nord.[4]

Economy

Entrance of the Holsten Brewery

Holsten Brewery plc. is located in the quarter.

Culture

Altona Nord is most famous in Hamburg for its musical theatre Neue Flora, which started by showing The Phantom of the Opera.

Infrastructure

Health systems

23 physicians in private practice and 4 pharmacies were registered in 2006.[4]

Transportation

Altona-Nord is serviced by the rapid transit system of the city train with the stations Holstenstraße and Diebsteich.

According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), in Altona-Nord were 5,682 private cars registered (269 cars/1,000 people).[4]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Residents registration office, source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
  2. ↑ Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (1999)
  3. ↑ State Investigation Bureaux (Landeskriminalamt), source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)
  4. 1 2 3 Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

References


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