Ilmenau (Samtgemeinde)

Ilmenau
Location of Ilmenau
Ilmenau
Ilmenau
Coordinates: 53°11′N 10°24′E / 53.183°N 10.400°E / 53.183; 10.400
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictLüneburg
Subdivisions4 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Peter Rowohlt[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total
69.70 km2 (26.91 sq mi)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[2]
 • Total
10,469
 • Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
21406, 21407, 21409
Dialling codes04131, 04134
Vehicle registrationLG
Websitewww.samtgemeinde-ilmenau.de

Ilmenau is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated along the river Ilmenau (hence the name), approx. 8 km south of Lüneburg. Its seat is in the village Melbeck.

Division of the municipality

The Samtgemeinde Ilmenau consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Barnstedt
  2. Deutsch Evern
  3. Embsen
  4. Melbeck

References

  1. ^ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2023" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.