Apensen

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Apensen
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Apensen
Apensen (Germany)
Apensen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Stade
Municipal assoc. Apensen
Local subdivisions 2
Mayor Ruth Uhlendorf (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 20.74 km² (8 sq mi)
Elevation 39 m  (128 ft)
Population 3,099  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 149 /km² (387 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate STD
Postal code 21641
Area code 04167
Website www.apensen.de
Location of Apensen within Stade district
Map

Coordinates: 53°26′09″N 09°36′56″E / 53.43583, 9.61556

Apensen is a municipality northwest of Hamburg (Germany). Apensen has a population of circa 3,000, the area of 20.74 km² and belongs to the district Stade, Lower Saxony.

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