Räbke
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Räbke | |
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Location of Räbke within Helmstedt district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 52°12′N 10°53′E / 52.200°N 10.883°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Helmstedt |
Municipal assoc. | Nord-Elm |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rainer Angerstein |
Area | |
• Total | 11.35 km2 (4.38 sq mi) |
Elevation | 134 m (440 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 778 |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 38375 |
Dialling codes | 05355 |
Vehicle registration | HE |
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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