Himmelpforten
Himmelpforten (Low Saxon: Himmelpoorten) is a municipality west of Hamburg (Germany) in the district of Stade in Lower Saxony. It is located on the Horsterbeck creek. Himmelpforten is also part and the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Oldendorf-Himmelpforten.
Himmelpforten
Himmelpoorten | |
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Municipality | |
Evangelical Lutheran St. Mary's Church | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Himmelpforten within Stade district | |
Himmelpforten Himmelpforten | |
| Coordinates: 53°37′N 9°18′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Stade |
| Municipal assoc. | Oldendorf-Himmelpforten |
| Subdivisions | 3 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lothar Wille (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.29 km2 (7.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31) | |
| • Total | 5,717 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (810/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 21709 |
| Dialling codes | 04144 |
| Vehicle registration | STD |
| Website | www.himmelpforten.de |
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