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Country
  
Germany

District
  
Gifhorn

Time zone
  
CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)

Area
  
19.26 km²

Population
  
3,268 (31 Dec 2008)

Dialling code
  
05304

State
  
Lower Saxony

Elevation
  
83 m (272 ft)

Postal codes
  
38533

Local time
  
Wednesday 5:27 AM

Postal code
  
38533

Municipal assoc.
  
Papenteich

Vordorf

Weather
  
7°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 88% Humidity

Vordorf is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is a member municipality of the Samtgemeinde Papenteich. The Municipality Vordorf includes the villages of Eickhorst, Rethen and Vordorf.

Contents

Map of Vordorf, Germany

Municipal Council

The council of the Municipality Vordorf consists of 15 councilmen and woman:

  • CDU 8 mandates (-1)
  • SPD 6 mandates (-)
  • FDP 1 mandate (+1)
  • (Status: community election 10 September 2006 with a voter participation of 59,23%)

    Language

    In former times the everyday speech of Vordorf was an Eastphalian Papenteich Low Saxon dialect, whereas the speech in school and church was Standard German. Nowadays Standard German has displaced the dialect mostly.

    References

    Vordorf Wikipedia