Eschede

Eschede (German pronunciation: ['ɛʃədə][2]) is a municipality in Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. About 15 km northeast of Celle, Eschede is at the border of the Südheide Nature Park, a protected area of large forests and heaths. Today around 20 small villages are part of the "Gemeinde Eschede".

Coat of arms of Eschede
Location of Eschede within Celle district
Eschede in CE.svg
Coordinates: 52°44′N 10°15′E / 52.733°N 10.250°E / 52.733; 10.250Coordinates: 52°44′N 10°15′E / 52.733°N 10.250°E / 52.733; 10.250
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCelle
Municipal assoc.Eschede
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Heinrich Lange[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total195.87 km2 (75.63 sq mi)
Elevation
87 m (285 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29348
Vehicle registrationCE
Websitewww.eschede.de

Sister town

References

  1. "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. Pronunciation according to Duden

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