Wurster Nordseeküste is a municipality in the
district of Cuxhaven, in
Lower Saxony
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,
Germany
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. It takes its name from the historic region
Land Wursten
Land Wursten is a former ''Samtgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was situated approximately southwest of Cuxhaven, and north of Bremerhaven. Its seat was in the village Dorum. It wa ...
and the
North Sea
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coast. It was formed on 1 January 2015 by the merger of the former municipalities
Nordholz
Nordholz is a village and a former municipality in the Cuxhaven (district), district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste. It is situated approximately 25 km north of ...
,
Cappel,
Dorum
Dorum is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it has been part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste.
The ''Land of Wursten'', a somewhat autonomous farmers' republ ...
,
Midlum,
Misselwarden
Misselwarden is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste.
History
The Land of Wursten, an autonomous peasants' republic ...
,
Mulsum
Mulsum is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste. It is located on Wurster Landstraße, L129, between Dorum to the no ...
,
Padingbüttel
Padingbüttel (Northern Low Saxon: ''Padingbüddel'') is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste.
History
The Land of W ...
and
Wremen
Wremen () is a village and a former municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the municipality Wurster Nordseeküste.
The ''Land of Wursten'', a rather autonomous farmers' republic inc ...
.
References
Cuxhaven (district)
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