Belsen (Bergen)
human settlement in Germany
Belsen is a village within the German borough of Bergen in the northern part of Celle on the Lüneburg Heath in Lower Saxony. The village, whose original site is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) southwest of Bergen, has 331 residents (as at: 31 December 2000).
Belsen | |
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Ortsteil of Bergen | |
 Typical farms in the Im alten Dorf road | |
Location of Belsen  | |
  Belsen  Belsen | |
| Coordinates: 52°47′9″N 9°56′12″E / 52.78583°N 9.93667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Celle |
| Town | Bergen |
| Population (2019)[1] | |
| • Total | 260 |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29303 |
| Dialling codes | 05051 |
Footnotes and references
change- ↑ "Zahlen, Daten, Fakten". Stadt Bergen. Retrieved 25 September 2021.
Literature
change- Friedrich Barenscheer u.a., Bauernbuch, o.J. (about 1935). In the Bergen Town Archives (Stadtarchiv Bergen)
- Quellensammlung zur Ortsgeschichte Belsen, In the Bergen Town Archives
- Lehnsbriefe über Belehnung der Mühle Belsen, (from 1554), In the Bergen Town Archives