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Himmelpforten
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Himmelpforten (Low Saxon: Himmelpoorten) is a municipality west of Hamburg (Germany) in the district of Stade in Lower Saxony. It is located on the Horsterbeck [nds] creek. Himmelpforten is also part and the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Oldendorf-Himmelpforten.
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Himmelpforten
Himmelpoorten | |
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![]() Evangelical Lutheran St. Mary's Church | |
Location of Himmelpforten within Stade district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 53°37′N 9°18′E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Stade |
Municipal assoc. | Oldendorf-Himmelpforten |
Subdivisions | 3 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lothar Wille (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 5,717 |
• Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 21709 |
Dialling codes | 04144 |
Vehicle registration | STD |
Website | www.himmelpforten.de |
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