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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.

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Coordinates: 52°28′22″N 10°21′39″E / 52.47278°N 10.36083°E / 52.47278; 10.36083
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGifhorn
Municipal assoc.Meinersen
Government
 • MayorThomas Spanuth (CDU)
Area
 • Total
53.83 km2 (20.78 sq mi)
Elevation
52 m (171 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)1
 • Total
8,038
 • Density149.3/km2 (386.7/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 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:

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