Meinersen

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Location of Meinersen within Gifhorn district
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Meinersen
Coordinates: 52°28′22″N10°21′39″E / 52.47278°N 10.36083°E / 52.47278; 10.36083
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Gifhorn
Municipal assoc. Meinersen
Government
   Mayor Thomas Spanuth (CDU)
Area
  Total
53.83 km2 (20.78 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31) [1]
  Total
8,340
  Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38536
Dialling codes 05372
Vehicle registration GF
Website www.meinersen.de

Meinersen is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated between the rivers Oker and Aller, approx. 12 km west of Gifhorn, and 25 km southeast of Celle. The Municipality Meinersen includes the villages of Ahnsen, Böckelse, Hardesse, Höfen, Hünenberg, Meinersen, Ohof, Päse, Seershausen, Siedersdamm and Warmse.

Meinersen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Meinersen ("collective municipality"), which consists of the following municipalities:

References

  1. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.