Leiferde

Leiferde
Municipality
Lutheran church
Lutheran church
Coat of arms of Leiferde
Coat of arms
Location of Leiferde within Gifhorn district
SchwülperVordorfDidderseAdenbüttelHillerseMeineWasbüttelRötgesbüttelLeiferdeIsenbüttelRibbesbüttelCalberlahWagenhoffMeinersenOsloßBokensdorfUmmernWesendorfMüden (Aller)SassenburgGifhornSchönewördeWahrenholzWahrenholzGroß OesingenSteinhorstHankensbüttelSprakensehlObernholzDedelstorfWeyhausenTappenbeckJembkeBarwedelBergfeldTiddischeRühenParsauGiebel (unincorporated area)ParsauTülauBromeEhra-LessienWittingenGifhorn (district)Lower SaxonyWolfsburgBraunschweigHelmstedt (district)Peine (district)Hanover RegionCelle (district)Uelzen (district)Saxony-AnhaltSaxony-Anhalt
Leiferde is located in Germany
Leiferde
Leiferde
Leiferde is located in Lower Saxony
Leiferde
Leiferde
Coordinates: 52°26′20″N 10°26′19″E / 52.43889°N 10.43861°E / 52.43889; 10.43861
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictGifhorn
Municipal assoc.Meinersen
Subdivisions2 Ortsteile
Government
 • MayorGina Hasenfuß (CDU)
Area
 • Total
27.88 km2 (10.76 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
4,445
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
38542
Dialling codes05373
Vehicle registrationGF
Websitewww.leiferde.de

Leiferde is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn, in Lower Saxony, Germany. The Municipality Leiferde includes the villages of Dalldorf and Leiferde.

It was the location of the 2022 cargo train incident on the Hanover–Berlin high-speed railway.

References

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


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