Ahlerstedt

Ahlerstedt

Coat of arms
Ahlerstedt
Location of Ahlerstedt within Stade district
Coordinates: 53°24′25″N 9°27′10″E / 53.40694°N 9.45278°E / 53.40694; 9.45278Coordinates: 53°24′25″N 9°27′10″E / 53.40694°N 9.45278°E / 53.40694; 9.45278
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Stade
Municipal assoc. Harsefeld
Government
  Mayor Uwe Arndt (FW)
Area
  Total 62.45 km2 (24.11 sq mi)
Elevation 37 m (121 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 5,371
  Density 86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 21702
Dialling codes 04166
Vehicle registration STD
Website www.ahlerstedt.de

Ahlerstedt is a municipality in the district of Stade, Lower Saxony, Germany.

It belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen. In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen, which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish and from 1715 on by the Hanoverian Crown. In 1823 the Duchy was abolished and its territory became part of the Stade Region.

Ahlerstedt Protestant church built in 1865

Local council

The local council has 17 members:

  • FWG: 11 seats
  • CDU: 3 seats
  • SPD: 2 seats
  • NPD: 1 seats

(Elections in September 2016)[2]

References

  1. Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2017
  2. "Samtgemeinde Harsefeld". Samtgemeinde-harsefeld.de. Retrieved 2018-07-01.


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