Meinersen

Meinersen
Coat of arms
Meinersen
Location of Meinersen within Gifhorn district
Coordinates: 52°28′N 10°22′E / 52.467°N 10.367°ECoordinates: 52°28′N 10°22′E / 52.467°N 10.367°E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Gifhorn
Municipal assoc.	Meinersen
Government
• Mayor	Ernst-August Niebuhr (CDU)
Area
• Total	53.83 km^2 (20.78 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	8,159
• Density	150/km^2 (390/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	38536
Dialling codes	05372
Vehicle registration	GF
Website	www.meinersen.de

Meinersen is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated between the rivers Oker and Aller, approx. 12 km west of Gifhorn, and 25 km southeast of Celle.

Meinersen is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Meinersen ("collective municipality"), which consists of the following municipalities:

• Hillerse
• Leiferde
• Meinersen
• Müden (Aller)

References

1. Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2013 (Tabelle K1020014)