Canton of Göttingen

Kingdom of Westphalia
Canton of Göttingen
Surname	Canton de Göttingen
department	Department of the Leine
District	Goettingen
Capital of the canton	Goettingen
surface	0.13 square miles
Residents	9201
Villages and hamlets	1
Cities	1

Goettingen

Position of the main town on a map of today's Lower Saxony

The canton of Göttingen existed from 1807 to 1813 in the district of Göttingen ( Department of the Leine , Kingdom of Westphalia ) and was formed by the Royal Decree of December 24, 1807. It consisted exclusively of the city of Göttingen. It was not affected by the restructuring of the district for the final determination of the state of the communities in the department of the Leine on June 16, 1809. The former mayor of Göttingen, Konrad Julius Hieronymus Tuckermann, was the canton mayor .

Communities

City of Göttingen

Individual evidence

↑ Royal Decree, which ordered the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . S. 131 f . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on May 10, 2013]).
↑ Royal Decree of June 16, 1809, concerning the definitive territorial division of the department of the Leine . In: Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol II (1809) No. 31 . S. 428 f . ( online [accessed May 10, 2013]).

[decret1807-1] Royal Decree, which ordered the division of the kingdom into eight departments . List of the departments, districts, cantons and communes of the kingdom. In: Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe (Ed.): Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol. I (1807) No. 6 . S. 131 f . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on May 10, 2013]).

[decret1809-2] Royal Decree of June 16, 1809, concerning the definitive territorial division of the department of the Leine . In: Bulletin des lois du Royaume de Westphalie, Vol II (1809) No. 31 . S. 428 f . ( online [accessed May 10, 2013]).