Brome, Germany
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Brome is a municipality in the district of Gifhorn
, in Lower Saxony
, Germany
. It is situated on the river Ohre
, approx. 25 km northeast of Wolfsburg
.
The municipality consists of the following villages:
Brome is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Brome ("collective municipality").
Gifhorn (district)
-Geography:The district is located at the border of Saxony-Anhalt and extends from the southern edge of the Lüneburg Heath in the north to the suburbs of Braunschweig and Wolfsburg in the south. The Aller River enters the district in the southeast, runs through the town of Gifhorn, is joined by...
, in Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony is a German state situated in north-western Germany and is second in area and fourth in population among the sixteen states of Germany...
, Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...
. It is situated on the river Ohre
Ohre
The Ohře is a 316 km long river in Germany and the Czech Republic , left tributary of the Elbe. The basin area of the river has a size of 6,255 km², of which 5,614 km² are in the Czech Republic and 641 km² in Germany...
, approx. 25 km northeast of Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig , and is mainly notable as the headquarters of Volkswagen AG...
.
The municipality consists of the following villages:
- Altendorf
- Benitz
- Brome
- Wiswedel
- Zicherie
Brome is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde Brome ("collective municipality").