Staufenberg, Lower Saxony

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Staufenberg
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Staufenberg
Staufenberg, Lower Saxony (Germany)
Staufenberg, Lower Saxony
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Göttingen
Mayor Volker Zimmermann
Basic statistics
Area 77.55 km² (29.9 sq mi)
Elevation 288 m  (945 ft)
Population 8,472  (31/12/2004)
 - Density 109 /km² (283 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate
Postal code 34355
Area code 05543
Website www.staufenberg-nds.de

Coordinates: 51°21′00″N 09°35′59″E / 51.35, 9.59972

Staufenberg is the southernmost municipality of the district of Göttingen, and of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated east of the river Fulda, approx. 6 km south of Hannoversch Münden, and 12 km northeast of Kassel. Its seat is in the village Landwehrhagen.