Landesbergen

Landesbergen is a municipality in the district of Nienburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Weser, approx. 10 km southwest of Nienburg, and 35 km northeast of Minden.

Landesbergen
Coat of arms
Location of Landesbergen within Nienburg/Weser district
HoyaHusumLeeseLiebenauNienburgWarpe
Landesbergen
Landesbergen
Coordinates: 52°34′N 09°08′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictNienburg/Weser
Municipal assoc.Mittelweser
Subdivisions4
Government
  MayorWalter Busse (CDU)
Area
  Total41.92 km2 (16.19 sq mi)
Elevation
29 m (95 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total2,717
  Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31628
Dialling codes05025
Vehicle registrationNI
Websitewww.landesbergen.de

Landesbergen was the seat of the former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Landesbergen.

Notable residents

  • Ludwig Plagge (1910–1948), German SS officer at Auschwitz, Buchenwald and Majdanek concentration camps executed for war crimes

References

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