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MECHTERSEN

Lower Saxony · GERMANY (DE) · 53.28°N / 10.32°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,872,602

Mechtersen is a city in Germany with a population of 682. It sits at 53.28/10.32, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 2 km from Vögelsen.

Population 682
Place Type Local Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Lower Saxony
Coords
53.28°N / 10.32°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Vögelsen Lower Saxony 2,299 2.7 km
NW Radbruch Lower Saxony 1,899 3.7 km
SE Reppenstedt Lower Saxony 6,699 4.6 km
E Bardowick Lower Saxony 6,026 4.9 km
S Kirchgellersen Lower Saxony 2,122 6.0 km
NE Wittorf Lower Saxony 1,384 6.6 km
N Handorf Lower Saxony 2,063 6.7 km
W Vierhöfen Lower Saxony 966 6.9 km
SW Westergellersen Lower Saxony 1,709 7.2 km
SE Lüneburg Lower Saxony 71,260 7.5 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Mechtersen?
682 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Mechtersen in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Mechtersen in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Mechtersen?
Faßberg Air Base (ETHS).
How far is Mechtersen from Berlin?
About 224 km.
Does Mechtersen have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Germany?
German.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro.
How many cities are in Germany?
11,819 on record.
Which admin region is Mechtersen in?
Lower Saxony.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2872602

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2872602,
    "name": "Mechtersen",
    "ascii_name": "Mechtersen",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 682,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA4",
    "latitude": 53.28317,
    "longitude": 10.31668
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 3.4x smaller than Vögelsen.
  • 2 km from Vögelsen.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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