Ahlden
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Coat of arms
Location of Ahlden within Heidekreis district
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52°45′41″N 09°33′15″E / 52.76139°N 9.55417°E / 52.76139; 9.55417
(2022-12-31)[1]
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Ahlden is a municipality in the Heidekreis district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Aller, approx. 15 km southwest of Bad Fallingbostel, and 30 km southeast of Verden.
Ahlden is located in the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") of Ahlden.
Famous people
Napoleonic wars officer Christian Friedrich Wilhelm von Ompteda, a Colonel in the British army's Kings German Legion who died in action at the Battle of Waterloo was from Ahlden.
See also
References
- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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Towns and municipalities in Heidekreis
- Ahlden
- Bad Fallingbostel
- Bispingen
- Böhme
- Buchholz
- Eickeloh
- Essel
- Frankenfeld
- Gilten
- Grethem
- Hademstorf
- Häuslingen
- Hodenhagen
- Lindwedel
- Munster
- Neuenkirchen
- Osterheide
- Rethem
- Schneverdingen
- Schwarmstedt
- Soltau
- Walsrode
- Wietzendorf
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