Oderwald
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Oderwald is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Wolfenbüttel
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated along the river Oker
, approx. 10 km south of Wolfenbüttel
. It is named after the Oderwald, a small chain of hills in the municipality. Its seat is in the village Börßum.
The Samtgemeinde Oderwald consists of the following municipalities:
Wolfenbüttel (district)
Wolfenbüttel is a district in southeastern Lower Saxony, Germany. Neighboring districts are the district-free City of Braunschweig, the district of Helmstedt, the district of Harz in Saxony-Anhalt, and the districts of Goslar, Hildesheim and Peine...
, 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...
. It is situated along the river Oker
Oker
The Oker is a river in Lower Saxony, Germany, that has historically formed an important political boundary. It is a left tributary of the River Aller, in length and runs in a generally northerly direction.- Course :...
, approx. 10 km south of Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbüttel
Wolfenbüttel is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, located on the Oker river about 13 kilometres south of Brunswick. It is the seat of the District of Wolfenbüttel and of the bishop of the Protestant Lutheran State Church of Brunswick...
. It is named after the Oderwald, a small chain of hills in the municipality. Its seat is in the village Börßum.
The Samtgemeinde Oderwald consists of the following municipalities:
- BörßumBörßumBörßum is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany.-Geography:Börßum lies only a few kilometers north of the Harz Mountains, north of Schladen, on the east bank of the Oker, 11 km south of Wolfenbüttel. It is not far southeast of the Oderwald....
- CrammeCrammeCramme is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- DorstadtDorstadtDorstadt is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- FlötheFlötheFlöthe is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- HeiningenHeiningen, Lower SaxonyHeiningen is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany....
- OhrumOhrumOhrum is a municipality in the district of Wolfenbüttel, in Lower Saxony, Germany....