Lurup

{{Short description|Quarter of Hamburg in Germany}}

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Lurup ({{Audio|De-Lurup.ogg|listen}}) is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Free and Hanseatic city of Hamburg in northern Germany. It was formerly an independent village. In 2020 the population was 36,521.

History

In 1927 Lurup was merged with Altona, and in 1938 it was merged with Altona into Hamburg with the Greater Hamburg Act.

Geography

In 2006 according to the statistical office of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein, the quarter Lurup has a total area of 6.4 km2.

The western border is formed by the railway tracks of the city train to the district of Eidelstedt, part of the borough Eimsbüttel. In the North, Lurup borders the state of Schleswig-Holstein and in the East it connects to the district of Osdorf, partially marked by the small stream of Luruper Moorgraben. In the South, Lurup borders the district of Bahrenfeld.

Demographics

In 2016 the population of Lurup was 36,053. The population density was {{convert|5247|PD/sqkm|0|abbr=on}}. 19.9% were children under the age of 18, and 18.4% were 65 years of age or older. 19.5% were resident aliens. 7.3% people were registered as unemployed. Average annual income was 26.665 Euro.

In 2006 there were 3,035 criminal offences (91 crimes per 1000 people).State Investigation Bureau (Landeskriminalamt), source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

=Population by year=

The population is counted by the residential registration office for 31 December each year.Residents registration office, source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

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| 1987

198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999
31,04131,01031,32131,63631,75432,01531,86831,75131,62531,55831,88432,03531,986

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| 2000

200120022003200420052006
32,08931,97932,56533,01133,25233,13233,459

Education

There are five elementary schools and six secondary schools in Lurup, totalling 3,343 students.

Culture

=Sports=

The sports club SV Lurup has a stadium at Flurstraße.

Infrastructure

=Health systems=

Lurup comprises 22 day care centers for children, 32 private medical offices and five pharmacies.

=Transportation=

Lurup is serviced by the rapid transit system of the city train with the station Elbgaustrasse close to Eidelstedt. Public transport in Lurup is also provided by several bus lines. Between 1955 and 1973 Lurup was connected to the Hamburg tram (Lines 1 and 11).

According to the Department of Motor Vehicles (Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt), 11,707 private cars were registered (353 cars/1000 people).Source: statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006) 152 traffic accidents were recorded, including 121 traffic accidents with damage to persons.Traffic accident statistic, statistical office Nord of Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein (2006)

Notes

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=References=

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20080617222809/http://www.statistik-nord.de/fileadmin/regional/regional.php Statistical office Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein] Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein, official website {{in lang|de}}

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