Velpke

Velpke is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km north of Helmstedt, and 10 km east of Wolfsburg. The Municipality Velpke includes the villages of Büstedt, Meinkot, Velpke and Wahrstedt. Velpke is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Velpke.

  • The Lutheran church in Meinkot
  • The catholic church in Velpke
  • The Lutheran church in Wahrstedt
Velpke
The Lutheran church in Velpke
Coat of arms
Location of Velpke within Helmstedt district
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Velpke
Velpke
Coordinates: 52°24′N 10°56′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictHelmstedt
Municipal assoc.Velpke
Subdivisions3
Government
 • MayorMark Kreutzberg
Area
 • Total19.70 km2 (7.61 sq mi)
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,854
 • Density250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38458
Dialling codes05364
Vehicle registrationHE
Websitewww.velpke.de

References
  1. Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2019.


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