Wittingen

Wittingen is a small town in the north of the district of Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany. It has 12.268 inhabitants (2005). Wittingen's postal codes are 29378 and 29379.

 Divisions 
Around Wittingen, there are 26 villages:
 Boitzenhagen
 Darrigsdorf
 Erpensen
 Eutzen
 Gannerwinkel
 Glüsingen
 Hagen
 Kakerbeck
 Knesebeck Küstorf
 Lüben
 Mahnburg
 Ohrdorf
 Plastau
 Rade
 Radenbeck
 Schneflingen
 Stöcken Suderwittingen
 Teschendorf
 Vorhop
 Transvaal
 Wollerstorf
 Wunderbüttel
 Zasenbeck
 Rumsdorf

 History 
Wittingen was first mentioned in a document of 781.

 Democracy 
According to the Lower Saxony State Department for Statistics, 12,291 people lived in the town of Wittingen in 2005 in 3,745 buildings with a total of 5,399 homes.

 Infrastructure 

 Health and medicine 
Wittingen has one hospital (Städtisches Krankenhaus), four pharmacies and six dentists.

References

Other websites

 www.wittingen.de