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Döse
Locality of Cuxhaven
Location of Döse
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CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCuxhaven
TownCuxhaven
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total
12,773
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27476
Dialling codes04721
Websitewww.cuxhaven.de

Döse (Low German: Döös) the northernmost town in Lower Saxony, Germany at the point where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea. It is a borough of the city Cuxhaven and a popular seaside resort. Döse is located west of Grimmershörn in the borough of Cuxhaven and is one of the tourist centres of the region of Cuxland.

History

Until 1937 Döse, like Cuxhaven, was part of the Land of Hamburg.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1826[1]510—    
1847[2]539+5.7%
19052,230+313.7%
200612,773+472.8%
  • The Evangelical Lutheran "Döser Kirche": Döse Church of St. Gertrud's
    The Evangelical Lutheran "Döser Kirche": Döse Church of St. Gertrud's
  • Beach at Döse
    Beach at Döse
  • The Kugelbake, marking the northernmost point of Lower Saxony
    The Kugelbake, marking the northernmost point of Lower Saxony

References

  1. ^ Neue allgemeine geographische und statistische Ephemeriden, Band 19. 1826, p. 368
  2. ^ Franz Heinrich Neddermeyer: Zur Statistik und Topographie der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg und deren Gebietes. 1847, p. 190


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