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Altona (German: ⓘ), also called Hamburg-Altona, is the westernmost urban borough (Bezirk) of the German city state of Hamburg. Located on the right bank of the Elbe river, Altona had a population of 270,263 in 2016. From 1640 to 1864, Altona was under the administration of the Danish monarchy. Altona was an independent borough until 1937.
Altona-Altstadt ⓘ is a quarter in Hamburg (Germany) that belongs to the Altona borough. The quarter's boundaries are congruent with the historic center of what has been the city of Altona until 1937.
Hamburg-Altona (or simply Altona) is a railway station in Hamburg, Germany, situated to the west of the city's main station, in the district which bears its name. A main line terminal station , most Intercity-Express (ICE) services linking Hamburg with southern Germany begin and terminate at Hamburg-Altona.
Altona-Nord ⓘ (German pronunciation: [ˈaltoːnə ˈnɔʁt]) located in the Altona borough in the city Hamburg, Germany, is one of 104 quarters of Hamburg. In 2023, the population was 26,807. In 2023, the population was 26,807.
Map of Hamburg 1815–1937 Red: State of Hamburg 1815–1937 Violet: Prussian cities like Altona Grey: new localities 1937 Dotted line: Hamburg 2005. The first official administrative divisions of Hamburg were the parishes of four churches, the St. Peter's, St. Catherine's, St. James's, and St. Nicholas's Churches (or their preceding buildings).
The first records of Bahrenfeld dates 1256. In 1890 it was suburbanized into the city Altona. During Nazi Germany 1938 with the Greater Hamburg Act the city of Altona (including Bahrenfeld) was merged into Hamburg. History section is based on a translation of the German article Bahrenfeld
Rissen (German pronunciation ⓘ) is a quarter of the city of Hamburg in Germany. It is located in the borough of Altona and is the westernmost quarter of Hamburg, bordering the German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein in the west, north, and northeast and the Elbe river to the south. In 2020, the population was 16,051.
Groß Flottbek was first recorded in 1305. Between 1640 and 1866, Flottbek was part of Denmark.Along with Altona, of which it was a part since 1927, Groß Flottbek became a part of Hamburg in 1937/1938 through the Greater Hamburg Act.