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Bad Fallingbostel
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Key facts
- Country
- Germany
- State
- Lower Saxony
- District
- Heidekreis
- Mayor 2021 26
- Rolf Schneider ( SPD )
- Total
- 63.7 km (24.6 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 67 m (220 ft)
- Density
- 201/km (520/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Dialling codes
- 05162, 05163
- Vehicle registration
- HK
- Website
- www .badfallingbostel .de
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Stadt Bad Fallingbostel
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Bad Fallingbostel
- Country
- Germany
- Located in
- Heidekreis
- Population
- 12119
- Area
- 63.7
- Elevation
- 67
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Heidekreis
- Shares border with
- Bomlitz
- Official website
- www.badfallingbostel.de
- Image
- Bad Fallingbostel Zentrum 2015-12-06.jpg
- Dialing code
- 05162
- Licence plate code
- HK
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Encyclopedic overview
Bad Fallingbostel ( German pronunciation: [baːt ˌfalɪŋˈbɔstl̩] ; Northern Low Saxon: Bad Fambossel) is the district town (Kreisstadt) of the Heidekreis district in the German state of Lower Saxony. Since 1976 the town has had a state-recognised Kneipp spa and has held the title of Bad since 2002. It has close ties to Walsrode, a few miles to the west. Until 2015, there was a British Army base in Bad Fallingbostel, It also hosted Defender 2020, the largest US Army/NATO exercise since the Cold War. The town has around 11,000 inhabitants.
Geography
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