Getelo
Getelo | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Getelo
within Grafschaft Bentheim district  | |
  Getelo  Getelo | |
| Coordinates: 52°28′00″N 06°50′59″E / 52.46667°N 6.84972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Grafschaft Bentheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Uelsen |
| Subdivisions | 2 centres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jan-Hindrik Schipper |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.24 km2 (7.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 499 |
| • Density | 24.7/km2 (63.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49843 |
| Dialling codes | 0 59 42 |
| Vehicle registration | NOH |
| Website | www.uelsen.de |
Getelo is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony.
Geography
[edit]Location
[edit]Getelo lies west of Nordhorn on the border with the Netherlands. It belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Uelsen, whose administrative seat is in the like-named community.
Constituent communities
[edit]The community’s two centres are Getelo and Getelomoor.
Politics
[edit]Mayor
[edit]The honorary mayor Jan-Hindrik Schipper was elected on 9 September 2001.
Culture and sightseeing
[edit]Buildings
[edit]Söven Pölle, barrows from the Bronze Age, are found in the community. The name gives the number as seven, although there were once as many as 26.
Economy and infrastructure
[edit]Transport
[edit]Various state highways and district roads join the community to Bundesstraße 403, about 10 km away.
References
[edit]- ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
External links
[edit]Towns and municipalities in Grafschaft Bentheim (district) | ||
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