Hoya, Germany

Hoya
Coat of arms
Hoya Location of Hoya within Nienburg/Weser district
Coordinates: 52°48′N 9°8′E / 52.800°N 9.133°E / 52.800; 9.133Coordinates: 52°48′N 9°8′E / 52.800°N 9.133°E / 52.800; 9.133
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Nienburg/Weser
Municipal assoc.	Grafschaft Hoya
Government
• Mayor	Edmund Seidel (CDU)
Area
• Total	8.5 km2 (3.3 sq mi)
Elevation	14 m (46 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
• Total	3,865
• Density	450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	27318
Dialling codes	04251
Vehicle registration	NI
Website	www.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.

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