Wustrow | |
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Location of Wustrow
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Location of Wustrow | |
| Coordinates: 52°55′19″N 11°07′18″E / 52.92194°N 11.12167°E / 52.92194; 11.12167 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Lüchow-Dannenberg |
| Municipal assoc. | Lüchow (Wendland) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Heilemann |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.19 km2 (11.66 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,748 |
| • Density | 91.02/km2 (235.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29462 |
| Dialling codes | 05843 |
| Vehicle registration | DAN |
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Wustrow (German pronunciation: [ˈvʊstʁoː] ⓘ) is a town in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Lüchow.
Geography
Location
Wustrow is situated five kilometers (3.1 miles) south of the city Lüchow and eight kilometers (5.0 miles) north of Salzwedel.
The River Jeetzel flows through the town and north of the town flows the River Wustrower Dumme into the Jeetzel.
Subdivions
The town consists of the following subdivisions:[2]
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Local council
The elections in September 2013 showed the following results:
- Bunte Liste Wustrow (Coloured list Wustrow) - 4 seats
- CDU - 4 seats
- SPD - 3 seats
- Bürger statt Bürokratie (Citizens instead of bureaucracy) 2 seats
References
- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ Wustrow im hannoverschen Wendland - Geschichte und Geschichten einer kleinen Stadt (in German). 1984. p. 114.
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