Velpke
Encyclopedia
Velpke is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated approx. 20 km north of Helmstedt
, and 10 km east of Wolfsburg
.
Velpke is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Velpke
.
Helmstedt (district)
Helmstedt is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the district of Wolfenbüttel, the City of Braunschweig, the District of Gifhorn, the City of Wolfsburg and the State of Saxony-Anhalt .-Geography:The district is bounded by the Elm in the west and the Lappwald in the east...
, 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 approx. 20 km north of Helmstedt
Helmstedt
Helmstedt is a city located at the eastern edge of the German state of Lower Saxony. It is the capital of the District of Helmstedt. Helmstedt has 26,000 inhabitants . In former times the city was also called Helmstädt....
, and 10 km east of Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig , and is mainly notable as the headquarters of Volkswagen AG...
.
Velpke is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Velpke
Velpke (Samtgemeinde)
Velpke is a Samtgemeinde in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Velpke.The Samtgemeinde Velpke consists of the following municipalities:# Bahrdorf# Danndorf# Grafhorst...
.