Jesteburg | |
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Location of Jesteburg within Harburg district | |
Coordinates: 53°18′28″N 09°57′15″E / 53.30778°N 9.95417°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Harburg |
Municipal assoc. | Jesteburg |
Subdivisions | 6 |
Government | |
• Mayor | Udo Heitmann (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 27.97 km2 (10.80 sq mi) |
Elevation | 34 m (112 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 8,141 |
• Density | 290/km2 (750/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 21266 |
Dialling codes | 04181, 04183 |
Vehicle registration | WL |
Jesteburg is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km south of Hamburg, and 6 km east of Buchholz in der Nordheide.
Jesteburg is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Jesteburg.
In Jesteburg lies the confluence of two small rivers, the Schmale Aue and the Seeve.