Stuhr is a municipality in the district of Diepholz, in

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. It is situated approximately 7 km southwest of

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. The biggest cities in Stuhr are Brinkum, Fahrenhorst, Groß Mackenstedt, Heiligenrode (Neukrug), Moordeich, Seckenhausen, Stuhr and Varrel. The most populous of these is Brinkum.

Twin towns – sister cities

Stuhr is twinned with: * Alcalá de Guadaíra, Spain *

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, France *

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