Bederkesa (Samtgemeinde)

Bederkesa is a former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the village Bad Bederkesa. It was disbanded in January 2015, when its member municipalities merged into the new municipality Geestland.

Bederkesa
Coat of arms
Location of Bederkesa within Cuxhaven district
BokelSteinauWannaNeuenkirchenLangenMidlumCappelOberndorfNeuhaus
Bederkesa
Bederkesa
Coordinates: 53°37′30″N 08°50′29″E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCuxhaven
Founded1971
DisbandedJanuary 2015
Subdivisions8 municipalities
Area
  Total234.60 km2 (90.58 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2013-12-31[1])
  Total12,081
  Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27624
Dialling codes04745
Vehicle registrationCUX
Websitebad-bederkesa.de

The Samtgemeinde Bederkesa consisted of the following municipalities:

References

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