Bad Eilsen

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Bad Eilsen
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Bad Eilsen (Germany)
Bad Eilsen
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Schaumburg
Municipal assoc. Eilsen
Mayor Horst Rinne (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 2.46 km² (0.9 sq mi)
Elevation 133 m  (436 ft)
Population 2,254  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 916 /km² (2,373 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate SHG
Postal code 31707
Area code 05722
Website www.bad-eilsen.de

Coordinates: 52°14′35″N 9°5′58″E / 52.24306, 9.09944

Bad Eilsen is a municipality in the district of Schaumburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 11 km southwest of Stadthagen, and 13 km southeast of Minden.

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