Ilmenau (Samtgemeinde)

Ilmenau

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Ilmenau
Coordinates: 53°11′N 10°24′E / 53.183°N 10.400°ECoordinates: 53°11′N 10°24′E / 53.183°N 10.400°E
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Lüneburg
Government
  Mayor Jürgen Stebani
Area
  Total 69.70 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 10,482
  Density 150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 21406, 21407, 21409
Dialling codes 04131, 04134
Vehicle registration LG
Website www.samtgemeinde-ilmenau.de

Ilmenau is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated along the river Ilmenau (hence the name), approx. 8 km south of Lüneburg. Its seat is in the village Melbeck.

Division of the municipality

The Samtgemeinde Ilmenau consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Barnstedt
  2. Deutsch Evern
  3. Embsen
  4. Melbeck

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