Gölenkamp is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony.

Gölenkamp
Coat of arms of Gölenkamp
Location of Gölenkamp within Grafschaft Bentheim district
Grafschaft BentheimLower SaxonyNetherlandsEmslandNorth Rhine-WestphaliaBad BentheimOhneSamernSchüttorfSchüttorfQuendorfIsterbergEngdenNordhornWietmarschenGeorgsdorfOsterwaldLageHalleUelsenGeteloWielenItterbeckWielenRingeEmlichheimLaarWilsumGölenkampEscheNeuenhausHoogstede
Gölenkamp is located in Germany
Gölenkamp
Gölenkamp
Gölenkamp is located in Lower Saxony
Gölenkamp
Gölenkamp
Coordinates: 52°31′00″N 06°55′00″E / 52.51667°N 6.91667°E / 52.51667; 6.91667
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGrafschaft Bentheim
Municipal assoc.Uelsen
Subdivisions3 centres
Government
 • MayorFritz-Geert Everink
Area
 • Total20.95 km2 (8.09 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total592
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49843
Dialling codes0 59 41
Vehicle registrationNOH
Websitewww.uelsen.de

Geography edit

Location edit

Gölenkamp lies northwest of Nordhorn. It belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Uelsen, whose administrative seat is in the town of the same name.

Constituent communities edit

The community’s three centres are Gölenkamp, Haftenkamp and Hardinghausen.

Politics edit

Mayor edit

Jan Benierman was elected honorary mayor in 2006.

Culture and sightseeing edit

Buildings edit

Spöllberg, a barrow from the Bronze Age, is located in Gölenkamp.

References edit

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.

External links edit