| Type: | Stadt |
| Bramsche | |
| Image Coa: | DEU Bramsche COA.svg |
| Image Plan: | Bramsche in OS.svg |
| State: | Lower Saxony |
| District: | Osnabrück |
| Gemeindeschlüssel: | 03459014 |
| Area: | 183.39 |
| Elevation: | 44-157 |
| Coordinates: | 52.4°N 66°W |
| Postal Code: | 49565 |
| Area Code: | 05461 |
| Licence: | OS, BSB. MEL, WTL |
| Mayor: | Heiner Pahlmann[1] |
| Leader Term: | 2021 - 26 |
| Party: | SPD |
| Website: | bramsche.de |
Bramsche (pronounced as /de/) is a town in the district of Osnabrück, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 20km (10miles) north of Osnabrück, at 52.4°N 66°W. Population is 30,952 (2018).
In 1971/72 12 previously independent municipalities were included into the town.
The mayor of Bramsche is Heiner Pahlmann (SPD), re-elected in 2021. He was first elected in May 2014 with 63.0% of the votes.[2] His predecessor Liesel Höltermann (SPD) did not run for mayor any more.
| Year | Inhabitants | |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,728 | |
| 1970 | 23,921 | |
| 1987 | 24,225 | |
| 1990 | 28,120 | |
| 1995 | 30,724 | |
| 2000 | 30,633 | |
| 2005 | 31,006 | |
| 2010 | 30,986 | |
| 2015 | 36,013 |
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany. Bramsche is twinned with:[3]
