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Jameln
Location of Jameln
Map
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictLüchow-Dannenberg
Municipal assoc.Elbtalaue
Subdivisions10 Ortsteile
Government
 • MayorUdo Sperling
Area
 • Total
35.84 km2 (13.84 sq mi)
Elevation
19 m (62 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
1,090
 • Density30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
29479
Dialling codes05864
Vehicle registrationDAN

Jameln is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Jameln is part of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Elbtalaue.

Since the municipality reform in 1972, Jameln consists of ten villages:

  • Breese im Bruche
  • Breselenz
  • Breustian
  • Jameln
  • Langenhorst
  • Mehlfien
  • Platenlaase
  • Teichlosen
  • Volkfien
  • Wibbese

Additionally, there are three hamlets (Wohnplätze):

  • Hoheluft
  • Jamelner Mühle
  • Krammühle

Before 1972 Hoheluft belonged to Volkfien, Jamelner Mühle to Jameln and Krammühle to Breselenz.

The main village in the municipality is Jameln, with around 450 inhabitants.

Mathemathician Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866) was born in Breselenz.

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