Räbke
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Location of Räbke within Helmstedt district
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| Coordinates | 52°12′N 10°53′E / 52.2°N 10.88333°ECoordinates: 52°12′N 10°53′E / 52.2°N 10.88333°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Helmstedt |
| Municipal assoc. | Nord-Elm |
| Mayor | Rainer Angerstein |
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| Area | 11.35 km2 (4.38 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
| Population | 689 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 61 /km2 (157 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | HE |
| Postal code | 38375 |
| Area code | 05355 |
| Website | www.raebke.de |
Räbke is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the collective municipality (Samtgemeinde) of Nord-Elm. The village is situated north of the wooded Elm hill range at the Schunter river.
The settlement was first mentioned as Ridepe in a 1205 deed. Since the 16th century Räbke was known for its paper mills meeting the needs of the University of Helmstedt.
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