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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Lüchow-Dannenberg

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
25.48 km²

Local time
  
Saturday 5:49 PM

Dialling code
  
05845

State
  
Lower Saxony

Municipal assoc.
  
Lüchow (Wendland)

Postal codes
  
29468

Population
  
1,537 (31 Dec 2008)

Postal code
  
29468

Bergen an der Dumme

Weather
  
14°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 59% Humidity

Bergen an der Dumme is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Polabian name of Bergen is Tjörska (spelled Tÿörska in older German reference material), probably derived from tjöra (< Slavic *goră) ‘mountain’.

Map of 29468 Bergen an der Dumme, Germany

Bergen an der Dumme lies in the southwestern part of the Wendland region. It is located south of the Drawehn on the southeastern edge of the Elbufer-Drawehn Nature Park. The Wustrow Dumme, western tributary of the River Jeetzel, flows through it.

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Bergen an der Dumme Wikipedia