Meinersen

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
Coat of arms
Location of Meinersen within Gifhorn district
SteinhorstBrome
Meinersen
Meinersen
Coordinates: 52°28′N 10°22′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGifhorn
Municipal assoc.Meinersen
Government
  MayorErnst-August Niebuhr (CDU)
Area
  Total53.83 km2 (20.78 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total8,140
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38536
Dialling codes05372
Vehicle registrationGF
Websitewww.meinersen.de

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

  • Hillerse
  • Leiferde
  • Meinersen
  • Müden (Aller)

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