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.

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:

Election Greens SPD Left CDU AfD FDP Others
2020 34,0 % 25,0 % 24,2 % 03,6 % 02,7 % 02,1 % 08,4 %
2015 22,3 % 35,2 % 23,8 % 05,0 % 03,0 % 03,2 % 07,5 %
2011 17,7 % 46,6 % 16,5 % 07,1 % – 02,4 % 09,7 %
2008 17,5 % 41,1 % 13,7 % 21,4 % – 02,9 % 03,4 %
2004 26,3 % 34,4 % – 26,5 % – 01,7 % 11,1 %

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung in Hamburg am 31.12.2020" (PDF). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein. 23 April 2021.