Geestland

Summary

Geestland is a town in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities of Langen bei Bremerhaven, Bad Bederkesa, Drangstedt, Elmlohe, Flögeln, Köhlen, Kührstedt, Lintig and Ringstedt.

Geestland
Flag of Geestland
Coat of arms of Geestland
Location of Geestland within Cuxhaven district
North SeaSchleswig-HolsteinBremerhavenOsterholzRotenburg (district)Stade (district)WesermarschArmstorfArmstorfBelumBeverstedtBülkauCadenbergeCuxhavenGeestlandHagen im BremischenHechthausenHemmoorHollnsethIhlienworthLamstedtLoxstedtMittelstenaheNeuenkirchenNeuhausNordledaOberndorfOdisheimOstenOsterbruchOtterndorfSchiffdorfSteinauStinstedtStinstedtWannaWingstWurster Nordseeküste
Geestland is located in Germany
Geestland
Geestland
Geestland is located in Lower Saxony
Geestland
Geestland
Coordinates: 53°38′N 8°45′E / 53.633°N 8.750°E / 53.633; 8.750
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCuxhaven
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Thorsten Krüge[1]
Area
 • Total356.20 km2 (137.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total31,507
 • Density88/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27607, 27624
Dialling codes04704, 04707, 04708, 0471, 04742, 04743, 04745, 04756, 04765
Vehicle registrationCUX

Twin towns – sister cities edit

Geestland is twinned with:[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  3. ^ "Internationale Beziehungen". geestland.eu (in German). Geestland. Retrieved 2021-03-10.