Bevensen
Bevensen is a former Samtgemeinde in the district of Uelzen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat was in the town Bad Bevensen. At the 1 November 2011 local government reform, the Samtgemeinden Bevensen and Altes [Amt Ebstorf] merged to form the new Samtgemeinde Bevensen-Ebstorf.
Geography
Municipalities
The Bevensen Samtgemeinde consisted of the following eight municipalities:The villages in the eight municipalities:
Politics
Municipal council
After the local elections of 10 September 2006 the municipal council was made up as follows:- CDU: 13 seats
- SPD: 11 seats
- Greens: 3 seats
- Bad Bevensen independents: 3 seats
- FDP: 2 Sitze
Notable residents
- Josef Oberhauser, German Nazi SS concentration camp commandant and Holocaust perpetrator