Altona-Altstadt Explained

Altona-Altstadt
Type:Quarter
City:Hamburg
State:Hamburg
Coordinates:53.5489°N 9.9478°W
Borough:Altona
Area:2.8
Area Code:040
Licence:HH

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.

History

Altona was founded in 1535 and became a city in 1664. In 1713, it was burned down by Swedish troops. In 1937, it became part of the city of Hamburg.

Geography

Altona-Altstadt is located between the quarters of Ottensen, Altona-Nord, Sternschanze and St. Pauli. In the south, it borders with the Elbe river.

Politics

These are the results of Altona-Altstadt in the Hamburg state election:

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ElectionGreensSPDLeftCDUAfDFDPOthers
202034,0 %25,0 %24,2 %3,6 %2,7 %2,1 %8,4 %
201522,3 %35,2 %23,8 %5,0 %3,0 %3,2 %7,5 %
201117,7 %46,6 %16,5 %7,1 %2,4 %9,7 %
200817,5 %41,1 %13,7 %21,4 %2,9 %3,4 %
200426,3 %34,4 %26,5 %1,7 %11,1 %