Bad Bevensen

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Coordinates: 53°4′N, 10°34′E

Bad Bevensen
Coat of arms of Bad Bevensen

Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Uelzen
Population 8,708 (2005)
Area 48.01 km²
Population density 181 /km²
Elevation 36 m
Coordinates 53°4′ N 10°34′ E
Postal code 29549
Area code 05821
Licence plate code UE
Mayor Bruno Losiak (SPD)
Website bad-bevensen.de

Bad Bevensen is a municipality in the north of the district Uelzen in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated to the east of the Lüneburg Heath (Lüneburger Heide). The Ilmenau river, a tributary of the Elbe, flows through Bad Bevensen. Bad Bevensen is a well-known spa town.

Bad Bevensen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Bevensen.