Seedorf, Lower Saxony

Seedorf

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Seedorf

Coordinates: 53°21′0″N 9°14′0″E / 53.35000°N 9.23333°E / 53.35000; 9.23333Coordinates: 53°21′0″N 9°14′0″E / 53.35000°N 9.23333°E / 53.35000; 9.23333
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Rotenburg (Wümme)
Municipal assoc. Selsingen
Government
  Mayor Jacob Hinck
Area
  Total 18.69 km2 (7.22 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 961
  Density 51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 27404
Dialling codes 04284
Vehicle registration ROW

Seedorf is a municipality in the district of Rotenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

From 1963 to 2006 there was the Dutch army base at Seedorf, home of the 41st Mechanized Brigade. On Saturday, August 1, 2006 this military unit was disbanded and the base was transferred to Germany, where it became the new base of Bundeswehr's 31st Airborne Brigade.

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