Harsum
{{Infobox German place
|image_coa = Wappen Harsum.png
|coordinates = {{coord|52|12|N|9|57|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|image_plan = Harsum in HI.svg
|state = Niedersachsen
|district = Hildesheim
|elevation = 70
|area = 49.93
|Gemeindeschlüssel = 03254020
|postal_code = 31177
|area_code = 05127
|licence = HI
|website = [http://www.harsum.de/ www.harsum.de]
|mayor = Marcel Litfin{{cite web|url=https://wahlen.statistik.niedersachsen.de/KW2021/reports/DW/20210912_DW_Uebersicht.pdf|title=Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021|date=13 October 2021|publisher=Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen}}
|leader_term = 2021–26
|party = Ind
}}
Harsum is a village and a municipality in the district of Hildesheim, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 6 km north of Hildesheim, and 25 km southeast of Hanover.
{{Wide image|Harsum_Panorama.jpg|600px|Harsum view from north with St. Cäcilia}}
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Subdivisions
Besides Harsum proper, the municipality consists of the villages of Adlum, Asel, Borsum, Hönnersum, Hüddessum, Klein Förste, Machtsum and Rautenberg.
Personalities
- Johannes Nordhoff (1870-1950), Chairman of the Employers' Association of German Insurance Companies
- Joop Bergsma (1928-2011), Roman Catholic clergyman and theologian
References
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