Wahlsburg

Wahlsburg was a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It consisted of the two parts Lippoldsberg and Vernawahlshausen,[1] and was located 36 kilometres (22 mi) north of Kassel and 28 kilometres (17 mi) northwest of Göttingen. On January 1, 2020, Wahlsburg merged with neighboring Oberweser to form the municipality of Wesertal.[2][3]

Wahlsburg
part of Wesertal
Coat of arms
Location of Wahlsburg
Wahlsburg
Wahlsburg
Coordinates: 51°38′N 09°36′E
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
MunicipalityWesertal
Area
  Total11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Elevation
147 m (482 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)
  Total2,044
  Density180/km2 (460/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
37194
Dialling codes05572, 05571
Vehicle registrationKS, HOG, WOH
Websitewww.wahlsburg.de

References

  1. "Herzlich Willkommen in Wahlsburg". Website of Wahlsburg (in German). Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. "Hessen: town signs stolen – confusion about community without a name". En24 News. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. Thiele, Thomas (3 January 2020). "Kurioser Diebstahl - Verwirrung um Gemeinde ohne Namen". www.hna.de (in German). Retrieved 6 January 2020.
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