Weststadt (Braunschweig)


The Weststadt is a Stadtbezirk in the western part of Braunschweig, Germany. With a population of 23,677 it is the city's third most populous district.

History and geography

The Weststadt is a planned community, divided into five neighbourhoods. Building of the district started in 1960–61. Also located within the district is the Westpark, a large park and recreational area.

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Politics

The district mayor Ulrich Römer is a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.