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Weferlingen is a village and a former municipality in the
Börde A ''börde'' (plural: ''börden'') is a region of highly fertile lowland in North Germany, a "fertile plain". These landscapes often cover great areas and are particularly important for arable farming on account of their rich soils. These region ...
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in
Saxony-Anhalt Saxony-Anhalt (german: Sachsen-Anhalt ; nds, Sassen-Anholt) is a state of Germany, bordering the states of Brandenburg, Saxony, Thuringia and Lower Saxony. It covers an area of and has a population of 2.18 million inhabitants, making it the ...
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. Since 1 January 2010, it has been part of the town of
Oebisfelde-Weferlingen Oebisfelde-Weferlingen is a town in the Börde district in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. It was formed on 1 January 2010 by the merger of the former municipalities Bösdorf, Döhren, Eickendorf, Eschenrode, Etingen, Hödingen, Hörsingen, Kathe ...
. Weferlingen was featured in th
Global Mobilization Creator DLC
for Bohemia Interactive's ArmA 3.


People from Weferlingen

* :de:Rüdiger Barton (1954- ), Keyboard player and composer in the German Rockband ''Silly'' *
Angela Voigt Angela Voigt, née Schmalfeld (18 May 1951 – 11 April 2013) was an East German long jumper. Biography Voigt was born in Weferlingen, in what was then East Germany, on 18 May 1951. She was originally a pentathlete, and finished third and second ...
(1951–2013), track and field athlete and Olympic champion *
Max Peiffer Watenphul Max Peiffer Watenphul (1896 – 13 July 1976) was a German artist. Described as a "lyric poet of painting", he belongs to a "tradition of German painters for whom the Italian landscape represented Arcadia." In addition to Mediterranean scenes, he ...
(1896-1976), Painter and former
Bauhaus The Staatliches Bauhaus (), commonly known as the Bauhaus (), was a German art school operational from 1919 to 1933 that combined crafts and the fine arts.Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 4th edn., 200 ...
student *
Reinhold von Werner Reinhold von Werner (10 May 1825 – 26 February 1909) was a Prussian and later Imperial German naval officer in the 19th century, eventually reaching the rank of vice admiral. He commanded warships during the three wars of German Unification, ...
(1825–1909), Vice-admiral and writer of Naval history Former municipalities in Saxony-Anhalt Oebisfelde-Weferlingen {{Börde-geo-stub