{{Infobox German location |type = Stadtteil |Town = Lehrte |name = Arpke |image_coa = Wappen Arpke.png |coordinates = {{coord|52|23|16|N|10|05|50|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = |state = Niedersachsen |district = Hanover |elevation = 64 |area = 10.69 |population = 2879 |Stand = 2015-12-31 |postal_code = 31275 |area_code = 05175 |licence = H |divisions = |website = |mayor = Klaus Schulz |Bürgermeistertitel = Ortsbürgermeister |party = SPD }}
'''Arpke''' is a village in the town of Lehrte in the district of Hanover, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 30 km east of Hanover.
Since 1893 Arpke has a railway station on the Berlin–Lehrte railway and is connected once per hour to Hanover and Wolfsburg.
== Literature == * Frank Henschel: ''Arpke. Chronik eines Dorfes'' (Stadtgeschichtliche Hefte der Stadt Lehrte, Band 17), Stadt Lehrte (Hg.), 7/2000, 208 Seiten mit Abbildungen, broschiert * Heimatbund Arpke (Hg.): ''Arpke. Nicht nur historische Ansichten eines niedersächsischen Dorfes.'' Festschrift zum 40jährigen Bestehen des Heimatbundes Arpke, 2005, broschiert, 62 Seiten mit Abbildungen in Schwarz-weiß
== External links == {{Commons category|Arpke}} * [http://www.arpke.de/ Website about Arpke]
<gallery widths=160 heights=120> File:Arpke - Luftbild.jpg|Aerial picture of Arpke facing eastwards File:Arpke - Dorfteich.jpg|View across the pond in the centre of the village File:Arpke - Dorfkirche.jpg|Lutheran church “Holy Cross”, on the lefthand the youth centre File:Arpke - Teichpromenade.jpg|Walkway along the pond </gallery>
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Category:Villages in Lower Saxony
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