Bederkesa is a former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the village Bad Bederkesa. It was disbanded in January 2015, when its member municipalities merged into the new municipality Geestland.
Bederkesa | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Bederkesa within Cuxhaven district  | |
  Bederkesa  Bederkesa | |
| Coordinates: 53°37′30″N 08°50′29″E / 53.62500°N 8.84139°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cuxhaven |
| Founded | 1971 |
| Disbanded | January 2015 |
| Subdivisions | 8 municipalities |
| Area | |
• Total | 234.60 km2 (90.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 12,081 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 27624 |
| Dialling codes | 04745 |
| Vehicle registration | CUX |
| Website | bad-bederkesa.de |
The Samtgemeinde Bederkesa consisted of the following municipalities:
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