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Munster, Lower Saxony

municipality of Germany
Place urban_municipality_in_germany Q506599

Facts

19 properties

Identity

Instance of
urban municipality in Germany, Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony[4]
Official website
www.munster.de[22]

Location

Country
Germany[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 52.989°, 10.091°[21]
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Heidekreis[2]
Shares border with
Wriedel, Rehlingen, Bispingen, Soltau, Wietzendorf, Faßberg[5][6][7][8][9][10]

Population and size

Area
+193.42, +194.52
Elevation above sea level
+73
Population
15k (15k–15k, n=9)[23]

Codes

Local dialing code
05192[20]
Postal code
29633[17]
More facts +8
Contains the administrative territorial entity
Trauen, Breloh, Oerrel[11][12][13]
Different from
Munster
Geoshape
🗺️ View shape: Deutschland/Niedersachsen/Heidekreis/Munster
Hashtag
Munster
Licence plate code
HK[18]
Position held by head of the organization
Wikidata item
Said to be the same as
Munster[19]
Twinned administrative body
Radcliff, Michurinsk, Éragny, Val-d'Oise[14][15][16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Munster, Lower Saxony ar مونستر نيدرزاكسن cs Munster de Munsterlager de Munster (Örtze) el Μύνστερ, Κάτω Σαξονία el Μούνστερ el Μούνστερ, Κάτω Σαξονία el Μούνστερ, Κάτω Σαξωνία fa مونستر، نیدرزاکسن ja ムンスター ja ムンスター (ニーダーザクセン州) ru Мунстер tr Munster, Aşağı Saksonya zh 蒙斯特
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
4146152922605251500
GND ID
4040748-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Munster (Örtze) - Wassermühle 01 ies.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
11994
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--435938
Facebook location ID
110614392297851
FactGrid item ID
Harald Krassnitzer
Freebase ID
/m/05cfvh
GADM ID
DEU.9.18.5_1
GeoNames ID
6557447
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 6557447 GND (DNB) 2867542 edition 2026-09-30 · CC0 1.0 ↗
German municipality key
03358016
German regional key
033580016016
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Klimadashboard.de region ID
f15787eb-2401-4677-ad67-1b6656cdc040
Museum-digital place ID
7661
MusicBrainz area ID
236912a5-dcd5-437b-9360-81d0d11d0540
OpenStreetMap relation ID
1809014
SNARC ID
Lee Hwi-hyang
Topic's main category
Category:Munster, Lower Saxony
UN/LOCODE
DEMUN
Who's on First ID
101806259
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Berlin 2026-09-26 A/ADM4 · DE GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
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Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 6
Soltau, Bispingen, Faßberg, Rehlingen, Wietzendorf, Wriedel
← Shares border with 6
Soltau, Bispingen, Faßberg, Rehlingen, Wietzendorf, Wriedel
Contained subdivisions 4
German Tank Museum, Nissen hut, Lopau, Ilster
People who died here 3
Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, Walter Boenicke, Wolfgang Erdmann
Twinned administrative body 2
Michurinsk, Radcliff
← Twinned administrative body 2
Michurinsk, Radcliff
Country 1
Germany
Different from 1
Munster
FactGrid item ID 1
Harald Krassnitzer
Located in the administrative territorial entity 1
Heidekreis
Located in this place 1
German Tank Museum
People born here 1
Stephan Bothe
SNARC ID 1
Lee Hwi-hyang
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Heidekreis
← Different from 1
Munster
← Origin of the watercourse 1
Ilster
← Work location 1
Matthias Blazek
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Summary

Munster, Lower Saxony is an urban municipality in Germany[1].

Body

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'amount': '+193.42'}[24] and {'amount': '+194.52'}[25]. Munster, Lower Saxony sits at an elevation of {'amount': '+73'}[26]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14768'}[23], {'amount': '+14958'}[27], {'amount': '+14983'}[28], {'amount': '+15117'}[29], {'amount': '+15059'}[30], and {'amount': '+15366'}[31].

Related Entities

Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  29. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+14768'}, {'amount': '+14958'}, {'amount': '+14983'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/51891|batch #51891]]: einwohnerzahlen2025"
  2. 18w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Population → {'amount': '+14768'}, {'amount': '+14958'}, {'amount': '+14983'} +6
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39115|batch #39115]]: einwohnerzahlen2024"
  3. 25w ago · Shuaib-bot bot · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Heidekreis
    Different from → Munster
    Said to be the same as → Munster
    Area → {'amount': '+193.42'}, {'amount': '+194.52'}
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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