Hadeln is a former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was situated in the Land of Hadeln near the mouth of the river Elbe, approximately 15 km east of Cuxhaven. Its seat was in the town Otterndorf. On 1 January 2011 it merged with the Samtgemeinde Sietland to form the new Samtgemeinde Land Hadeln.

Hadeln
Samtgemeinde
Coat of arms
Location of Hadeln within Cuxhaven district
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Coordinates: 53°49′N 8°54′E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Cuxhaven
Founded	1970-01-01
Disbanded	2010-12-31
Subdivisions	4
Area
• Total	84.69 km2 (32.70 sq mi)
Population  (2009-12-31)
• Total	10,190
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)

The Samtgemeinde Hadeln consisted of the following municipalities:

1. Neuenkirchen
2. Nordleda
3. Osterbruch
4. Otterndorf

External links

• Land Hadeln : Where the Saxons began their journey : A guide to history and travel (Lowlands-L Travels)

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