Velpke (Samtgemeinde)
Samtgemeinde in Lower Saxony
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Velpke is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Velpke.
Municipalities
The Samtgemeinde Velpke consists of the following municipalities:[1]
- Bahrdorf
- Danndorf
- Grafhorst
- Groß Twülpstedt
- Velpke
Fire departments
In February 2024, the fire brigades of the collective municipality were called to fight a major fire at a biogas plant in Büstedt.[2]
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