Gartow (Samtgemeinde)
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Gartow is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Lüchow-Dannenberg
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. Its seat is in the village Gartow.
The Samtgemeinde Gartow consists of the following municipalities:
Lüchow-Dannenberg
Lüchow-Dannenberg is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany which is usually referred to as Hannoversches Wendland or Wendland. It is bounded by the districts of Uelzen and Lüneburg and the states of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania , Brandenburg and Saxony-Anhalt Lüchow-Dannenberg is a district in...
, in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. Its seat is in the village Gartow.
The Samtgemeinde Gartow consists of the following municipalities:
- GartowGartowGartow is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the easternmost tip of Lower Saxony, on the river Elbe, approx. 30 km northeast of Salzwedel, and 20 km west of Wittenberge...
- GorlebenGorlebenGorleben is a small municipality in the Gartow region of the Lüchow-Dannenberg district in the far north-east of Lower Saxony, Germany, a region also known as the Wendland....
- HöhbeckHöhbeckHöhbeck is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- PrezellePrezellePrezelle is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- SchnackenburgSchnackenburgSchnackenburg is a town in the Lüchow-Dannenberg district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Elbe. It is part of the Samtgemeinde Gartow.-Etymology of the toponym:...