Schellerten
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Schellerten is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 10 km east of Hildesheim.
Schellerten | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schellerten
within Hildesheim district  | |
 Location of Schellerten | |
  Schellerten Location within Germany  Schellerten Location within Lower Saxony | |
| Coordinates: 52°10′N 10°5′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hildesheim |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Fabian von Berg[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 80.02 km2 (30.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,428 |
| • Density | 92.83/km2 (240.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31174 |
| Dialling codes | 05123 |
| Vehicle registration | HI |
| Website | www.schellerten.de |
Personalities
- Christoph Daniel Ebeling (1741-1817), pedagogue, music critic and librarian, born in the village of Garmissen
- Bernhard Brinkmann (1952-2022), politician (SPD), born in the village of Dinklar
