Lübberstedt
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  Lübberstedt | ||
Location of Lübberstedt within Osterholz district 
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| Coordinates: 53°19′N 08°48′E / 53.317°N 8.800°ECoordinates: 53°19′N 08°48′E / 53.317°N 8.800°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Osterholz | |
| Municipal assoc. | Hambergen | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Dieter Langmaack (CDU) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 12.32 km2 (4.76 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 747 | |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 27729 | |
| Dialling codes | 04793 | |
| Vehicle registration | OHZ | |
Lübberstedt is a town located in the district of Osterholz in the German state of Lower Saxony. It is located north of Osterholz-Scharmbeck. Together with the villages of Hambergen, Axstedt, Holste and Vollersode, it forms the Samtgemeinde of Hambergen.
History
During the last year of the war (1944) a Neuengamme sub-camp was erected near the small town[2] for Jewesses from Auschwitz-Birkenau. Several female guards (Aufseherin) staffed the camp and maltreated the prisoners who were starved, overworked and brutalized.
Traffic
Lübberstedt has a railway station on the Bremerhaven to Bremen line that opened in 1862. The main road is the B 74 connecting Bremen and Stade.
References
- ↑ Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2013 (Tabelle K1020014)
- ↑ "Anlage zu § 1: Verzeichnis der Konzentrationslager und ihrer Außenkommandos gemäß § 42 Abs. 2 BEG" (in German).
883 Lübberstedt, Kreis Wesermünde
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