Winsen an der Aller
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Town hall | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Winsen within Celle district | |
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| Coordinates: 52°40′48″N 9°54′34″E / 52.68000°N 9.90944°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Celle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–23) | Dirk Oelmann[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 155.39 km2 (60.00 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,723 |
| • Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29308 |
| Dialling codes | 05143 |
| Vehicle registration | CE |
| Website | www.winsen-aller.de |
Winsen an der Aller (German pronunciation: [ˌvɪnzn̩ an deːɐ̯ ˈalɐ] (listen)) or Winsen (Aller) is a town in Celle in the German state of Lower Saxony.
Geography
Winsen has around 12,900 residents and is on the southern perimeter of the Lüneburg Heath, on the sides of the Aller, to the west of its tributary, the Örtze and about 15 km northwest of Celle. As well as the town itself, the borough of Winsen also includes the villages of Bannetze, Meißendorf, Stedden, Südwinsen, Thören, Walle and Wolthausen.
References
Other websites
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