Oberweser was a municipality in the district of Kassel, in Hesse, Germany. It was located 32 kilometres (20 miles) north of Kassel and 27 kilometres (17 miles) northwest of Göttingen. On January 1, 2020, Oberweser merged with neighboring Wahlsburg to form the municipality of Wesertal.[1][2]

Oberweser
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Oberweser
Location of Oberweser
Map
Oberweser is located in Germany
Oberweser
Oberweser
Oberweser is located in Hesse
Oberweser
Oberweser
Coordinates: 51°35′N 09°34′E / 51.583°N 9.567°E / 51.583; 9.567
CountryGermany
StateHesse
Admin. regionKassel
DistrictKassel
Disbanded2020
Area
 • Total
41.16 km2 (15.89 sq mi)
Elevation
121 m (397 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)
 • Total
3,158
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
34399
Dialling codes05572 and 05574
Vehicle registrationKS
Websitewww.oberweser.de

References

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  1. ^ "Hessen: town signs stolen – confusion about community without a name". En24 News. 3 January 2020. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. ^ Thiele, Thomas (3 January 2020). "Kurioser Diebstahl - Verwirrung um Gemeinde ohne Namen". www.hna.de (in German). Retrieved 6 January 2020.