Appel

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Appel
Appel
Map of Germany, position of the municipality of Appel highlighted

Coordinates: 53 ° 24 '  N , 9 ° 45'  E

Basic data
State : Lower Saxony
County : Harburg
Joint municipality : Hollenstedt
Height : 40 m above sea level NHN
Area : 15.43 km 2
Residents: 2006 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density : 130 inhabitants per km 2
Postal code : 21279
Area code : 04165
License plate : WL
Community key : 03 3 53 001
Community structure: 5 districts
Address of the
municipal administration:
At Kreisstraße 1b
21279 Appel
Website : gemeinde-appel.de
Mayor : Reinhard Kolkmann (BfA)
Location of the municipality of Appel in the Harburg district
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Appel is part of the Hollenstedt municipality in the Harburg district in Lower Saxony ( Germany ).

geography

Geographical location

Appel lies between the Este , a left tributary of the Elbe and the Harburg mountains . The place is known for its hiking trails in a charming landscape on the fish pond chain to Appelbeck.

Community structure

Appel, Eversen, Eversen-Heide, Grauen and Oldendorf belong to the municipality of Appel.

history

Appelbeck Mill

The Harburg dukes Christoph , Otto III. and Wilhelm August built the Appelbecker mill on the Este in 1622 as a paper mill. It was later converted into a sawmill. Today Appelbeck am See is a destination in the Rosengarten Regional Park .

politics

Municipal council

The municipal council elected on September 11, 2016 is composed as follows:

Mayor is Reinhard Kolkmann. (Status of local elections on September 11, 2016)

coat of arms

Blazon : Divided by gold and blue, above a black gable with crossed, inward-looking horse heads and four red compartments, below a swimming, red-armored silver swan.

Parish hall in Appel

Individual evidence

  1. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
  2. Information board in Appelbeck am See

Web links

Commons : Appel  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Wiktionary: appel  - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations