Gölenkamp is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony.
Gölenkamp | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Gölenkamp within Grafschaft Bentheim district  | |
  Gölenkamp  Gölenkamp | |
| Coordinates: 52°31′00″N 06°55′00″E / 52.51667°N 6.91667°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Grafschaft Bentheim |
| Municipal assoc. | Uelsen |
| Subdivisions | 3 centres |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fritz-Geert Everink |
| Area | |
• Total | 20.95 km2 (8.09 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 592 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49843 |
| Dialling codes | 0 59 41 |
| Vehicle registration | NOH |
| Website | www.uelsen.de |
Geography
editLocation
editGölenkamp lies northwest of Nordhorn. It belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Uelsen, whose administrative seat is in the town of the same name.
Constituent communities
editThe community’s three centres are Gölenkamp, Haftenkamp and Hardinghausen.
Politics
editMayor
editJan Benierman was elected honorary mayor in 2006.
Culture and sightseeing
editBuildings
editSpöllberg, a barrow from the Bronze Age, is located in Gölenkamp.