Rodenberg (Samtgemeinde)

The Samtgemeinde Rodenberg is a collective municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany, of about 16,000 inhabitants. It is situated in the east of the district of Schaumburg at the slopes of the hills Deister and Süntel.SubdivisionsThe collective municipality consists of: Apelern (with the quarters Groß Hegesdorf, Kleinhegesdorf, Lyhren, Reinsdorf and Soldorf) Hülsede (with the quarters Meinsen and Schmarrie) Lauenau (with the quarter Feggendorf) Messenkamp (with the quarter Altenhagen II) Pohle Rodenberg (with the quarter Algesdorf)PoliticsThe local elections as of 2014 arose the following result:Council SPD: 24 seats CDU: 17 seats FDP: 1 seat WGA: 1 seat The Left : 1 seat Alliance '90/The Greens : 6 seats WGS: 4 seats WIR: 1 seat Chairman is Heinrich Oppenhausen (SPD).