Döse

Döse
Stadtteil of Cuxhaven
Döse in Cuxhaven
Döse is located in Germany
Döse
Döse
Döse is located in Lower Saxony
Döse
Döse
Coordinates: 53°52′58″N 08°40′22″E / 53.88278°N 8.67278°E / 53.88278; 8.67278
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCuxhaven
TownCuxhaven
Elevation
2 m (7 ft)
Population
 (2006-12-31)
 • Total
12,773
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27476
Dialling codes04721
Websitewww.cuxhaven.de

Döse (Low German: Döös) the northernmost town in Lower Saxony, Germany at the point where the River Elbe flows into the North Sea. It is a borough of the city Cuxhaven and a popular seaside resort. Döse is located west of Grimmershörn in the borough of Cuxhaven and is one of the tourist centres of the region of Cuxland.

History

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Until 1937 Döse, like Cuxhaven, was part of the Land of Hamburg.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1826[1]510—    
1847[2]539+5.7%
19052,230+313.7%
200612,773+472.8%
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  • The Evangelical Lutheran "Döser Kirche": Döse Church of St. Gertrud's
    The Evangelical Lutheran "Döser Kirche": Döse Church of St. Gertrud's
  • Beach at Döse
    Beach at Döse
  • The Kugelbake, marking the northernmost point of Lower Saxony
    The Kugelbake, marking the northernmost point of Lower Saxony

References

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  1. ^ Neue allgemeine geographische und statistische Ephemeriden, Band 19. 1826, p. 368
  2. ^ Franz Heinrich Neddermeyer: Zur Statistik und Topographie der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg und deren Gebietes. 1847, p. 190
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