Engden
Engden is a community in Bentheim in Lower Saxony.
Location of Engden within County of Bentheim district | |
| Coordinates: 52°23′59″N 07°10′59″E / 52.39972°N 7.18306°ECoordinates: 52°23′59″N 07°10′59″E / 52.39972°N 7.18306°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | County of Bentheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Schüttorf |
| Subdivisions | 2 centres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerhard Theißing (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 44.29 km2 (17.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 48465 |
| Vehicle registration | NOH |
Geography
Place
Engden is between Nordhorn and Schüttorf. It belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Schüttorf, whose administrative seat is in the like-named town.
Engden Media
Engden’s centre with Abt St. Antonius
References
Further reading
- Herbert Wagner: Militär in der Region. Dokumentation über den Artillerieschieß- und Bombenabwurfplatz Engdener Wüste/Nordhorn-Range. Selbstverlag, Bad Bentheim 1989, ISBN 3-88683-010-1
- Herbert Wagner: Die Gestapo war nicht allein Politische Sozialkontrolle und Staatsterror im deutsch-niederländischen Grenzgebiet 1929-1945. LIT, Münster 2004, ISBN 3-8258-7448-6 (contains, among other things, the Catholic community’s resistance to the Nazis)