# Arpke

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{{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](/source/Lehrte) in the [district of Hanover](/source/Hanover_(district)), in [Lower Saxony](/source/Lower_Saxony), [Germany](/source/Germany). It is situated approximately 30 km east of [Hanover](/source/Hanover).

Since 1893 Arpke has a [railway station](/source/Immensen-Arpke_railway_station) on the [Berlin–Lehrte railway](/source/Berlin%E2%80%93Lehrte_railway) and is connected once per hour to Hanover and [Wolfsburg](/source/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>

{{Cities and towns in Hanover (district)}}

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Category:Villages in Lower Saxony

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