Soltau
Soltau | |
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| Old town hall Old town hall | |
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Flag of Soltau Flag Coat of arms of Soltau Coat of arms | |
Location of Soltau within Heidekreis district | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Heidekreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Olaf Klang[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 203.25 km2 (78.48 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 57 m (187 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 21,808 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (280/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29614 |
| Dialling codes | 05191 |
| Vehicle registration | HK |
| Website | www.soltau.de |
Soltau is a mid-sized town in Heidekreis in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is in the middle of Lüneburg Heath. About 22,000 people live there. The town is known for its tourist attractions like the Heide-Park, the Soltau-Therme and the Soltau Toy Museum.
Today, Soltau has three primary schools, a grammar school, a middle school, a secondary modern school and a special needs school.
Localities[change]
It has 16 districts:
- Ahlften
- Brock
- Deimern
- Dittmern
- Harber
- Hötzingen
- Leitzingen
- Marbostel
- Meinern
- Mittelstendorf
- Moide
- Oeningen
- Tetendorf
- Wiedingen
- Woltem
- Wolterdingen
Twin towns[change]
Soltau is twinned with:
- United States Coldwater, Michigan, United States (since 1971)
- France Laon, France (since 1972)
- Germany Osterburg, Germany (since 1991)
- Poland Myślibórz, Poland (since 1997)
- Poland Zielona Góra, Poland (since 1997)
References[change]
- ↑ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
- ↑ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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Other websites[change]
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- Official website (in German)
