Garbsen

Garbsen
Town hall
Coat of arms
Garbsen
Location of Garbsen within Hanover district
Coordinates: 52°25′06″N 09°35′53″E / 52.41833°N 9.59806°E / 52.41833; 9.59806Coordinates: 52°25′06″N 09°35′53″E / 52.41833°N 9.59806°E / 52.41833; 9.59806
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Hanover
Government
• Mayor	Alexander Heuer (SPD)
Area
• Total	79.31 km2 (30.62 sq mi)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	60,590
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	30823, 30826, 30827
Dialling codes	05131, 05137, 0511, 05031, 05032
Vehicle registration	H
Website	www.garbsen.de

Garbsen is a town in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Leine, approx. 11 km northwest of Hanover.

The town consists of 13 districts:

Garbsen is twinned with: