Canton of Helmstedt

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Kingdom of Westphalia
Canton of Helmstedt
Surname Canton de Hohenhameln
department Department of the Oker
District Helmstedt
Capital of the canton Helmstedt
surface 0.37 square miles
Residents 5,080
Villages and hamlets -
Cities 1

The canton of Helmstedt existed from 1807 to 1813 in the Helmstedt district in the Oker department in the Kingdom of Westphalia and was formed by the Royal Decree of December 24, 1807.

Communities

  • Helmstedt , the monasteries Marienberg and Ludgeri, with a university founded in 1575 and a grammar school

Individual proof

  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. 157 f . ( PDF 4.9MB [accessed on May 16, 2011]).