Lemförde
Encyclopedia
Lemförde is a municipality in the district of Diepholz
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated near lake Dümmer
, approx. 15 km south of Diepholz
.
Lemförde is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Altes Amt Lemförde
.
Diepholz (district)
Diepholz is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by the districts of Verden, Nienburg, Minden-Lübbecke , Osnabrück, Vechta and Oldenburg, and by the cities of Delmenhorst and Bremen. The biggest city is Stuhr.- History :From the 12th century to 1585 Diepholz was a county within the...
, 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 near lake Dümmer
Dümmer
The Dümmer See or Dümmer is a large lake in southern Lower Saxony . It has a surface of 13.5 km² and an average depth of one metre. Its elevation is 37 metres....
, approx. 15 km south of Diepholz
Diepholz
Diepholz is a town and capital of the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Hunte, approximately 45 km northeast of Osnabrück, and 60 km southwest of Bremen....
.
Lemförde is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Altes Amt Lemförde
Altes Amt Lemförde
Altes Amt Lemförde is a Samtgemeinde in the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Lemförde.The Samtgemeinde Altes Amt Lemförde consists of the following municipalities:* Brockum* Hüde...
.