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Profile ID:
SI-40684
Integrated municipality of Land Hadeln
District:
Population:
26,564
(As of: Dec 31, 2024)
Employment rate:
64.1 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2025)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 26,564 | 13,574 (51.1 %) | 12,990 (48.9 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 65.3 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | ||
Economic strength²:
|
€ per inhabitant (District of Cuxhaven) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2023: | 31,961 | 64 % |
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€ per employed person (District of Cuxhaven) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2023 | ||
| - Production sector: | 100,501 | 95 % |
| - Service sector: | 64,667 | 85 % |
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€ per inhabitant (Integrated municipality of Land Hadeln) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2024: | 446.31 | 63 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2024: | 443.89 | 84 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 6,191 | 3,104 (50.1 %) | 3,087 (49.9 %) |
| Change over previous year: | -74 (-1.2 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 64.1 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 2,401 | 6,345 | -3,944 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2024 (Integrated municipality of Land Hadeln) | |
| Elementary schools: | 8 |
| Secondary schools (Hauptschulen): | 1 |
| Secondary schools (Oberschulen): | 2 |
| Secondary schools (Realschulen): | 1 |
| Grammar schools: | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2024 (District of Cuxhaven) | |
| Vocational schools: | 6 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 4 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 3 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 2 |
| Colleges: | 4 |
| Other educational facilities¹: | Daycare Centers, After-School Care, and Playgroups Elementary Schools Secondary Schools Vocational Schools in Cadenberge Otterndorf Public Library Adult Education Center An der Oste Music School |
Health care¹:
| General practitioners: | 19 |
| Dentists: | 10 |
| Hospitals: | 1 |
| Other medical health facilities: | Nursing homes for the elderly |
Leisure/culture/sport¹:
| Leisure facilities: | Sole-Therme Otterndorf, indoor and outdoor pool Wingst Wingst forest zoo Wingst play park Otterndorf and Wingst campsites, camper pitches in the joint municipality area Water ski facilities in Otterndorf and Neuhaus (Oste) For more see www.otterndorf.de and www.wingst.de |
| Cultural facilities: | www.otterndorf.de www.wingst.de |
| Sport facilities: | Sports fields and halls Tennis courts |
| Special amenities on offer: |
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Living space¹:
| Price of residential building land: | 21.00 - 120.00 €/m² |
| Further info on living space: | Building plots in the joint municipality of Land Hadeln https:/ |
Transport¹:
| Comment on the transport infrastructure: | Collective call cab in the joint municipality area and beyond |
Location
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 370 - 400 % |
| Local property tax A: | 385 - 480 % |
| Local property tax B: | 385 - 480 % |
Business promotion schemes¹:
GA funding to "improve the regional economic structure". Public financial assistance to compensate for locational disadvantages of commercial enterprises (including tourism) in structurally weak regions. Promotion of investments to create and secure jobs.
| Link to promotion info: | Niedersachsen Investment and Promotion Bankhttp://www.nbank.de |
Map
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Kampen II../
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Industrial park east of the B73../
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Properties in this location¹:
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Former discount store space, Sophienweg 1, Otterndorf../
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Store, Marktstraße 23, city center../
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Contact
Contact:
Samtgemeinde Land Hadeln
Marktstraße 21
21762 Otterndorf
21762 Otterndorf
| Phone: | +49 4751 919 00 |
| Fax: | +49 4751 919 103 |
| Homepage: | http://www.samtgemeinde-land-hadeln.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Ms. Sabine Meyer, Industrial estates in the Dobrock area
Phone: +49 4755 912322
E-mail:
Ms. Natalia Folz, Industrial estates in the Hadeln and Sietland areas
Phone: +49 4755 912338
E-mail:
Ms. Frauke Zahrte, Industrial Parks in the Hadeln and Sietland Areas
Phone: +49 4751 919119
E-mail:
Ms. Imke Lütjen, Stadtmarketing Otterndorf, vacant commercial real estate
Phone: +49 4751 919135
E-mail:
Ms. Antje Streng, Agency for Economic Development Cuxhaven
Phone: +49 4721599 630
E-mail:
| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Jun 21, 2026) |
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LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office, State Statistical Office of Bremen http://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
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Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified), Note on Data Use http:/ |
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| The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on May 13, 2026 |
