Schladen

Schladen
Ortsteil of Schladen-Werla

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Schladen
Coordinates: 52°01′N 10°32′E / 52.017°N 10.533°ECoordinates: 52°01′N 10°32′E / 52.017°N 10.533°E
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Wolfenbüttel
Municipality Schladen-Werla
Area
  Total 30.66 km2 (11.84 sq mi)
Population (2012-12-31)
  Total 5,041
  Density 160/km2 (430/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 38315
Dialling codes 05335
Vehicle registration WF
Website www.schladen.de

Schladen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 November 2013, it is part of the municipality Schladen-Werla. It is situated on the river Oker, approx. 15 km south of Wolfenbüttel, and 25 km south of Braunschweig.

Schladen was the seat of the former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Schladen. The architect Leo von Klenze was born in Schladen on February 29, 1784.

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