Tuesday, March 25, 2025

Germany - Hanseatic City of Stade


Hanseatic City of Stade.

Sent by Eckhardt from Stade, Germany.

Stade (German pronunciation: [ˈʃtaːdə] Low GermanStood), officially the Hanseatic City of Stade (GermanHansestadt StadeLow GermanHansestadt Stood) is a city in Lower Saxony in northern Germany. First mentioned in records in 934, it is the seat of the district (Landkreis) which bears its name. It is located roughly 45 km (28 mi) to the west of Hamburg and belongs to that city's wider metropolitan region. Within the area of the city are the urban districts of Bützfleth, Hagen, Haddorf and Wiepenkathen, each of which have a council (Ortsrat) of their own with some autonomous decision-making rights (read more).


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