Jameln


Jameln is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Jameln is part of the Samtgemeinde Elbtalaue.
The main village in the municipality is Jameln, with around 450 inhabitants.

Settlements

Since the in 1972, Jameln consists of ten villages:
  • Breese im Bruche
  • Breselenz
  • Breustian
  • Jameln
  • Langenhorst
  • Mehlfien
  • Platenlaase
  • Teichlosen
  • Volkfien
  • Wibbese
Additionally, there are three hamlets :
Before 1972, Hoheluft belonged to Volkfien, Jamelner Mühle to Jameln and Krammühle to Breselenz.

Notable people

Mathematician Bernhard Riemann was born in Breselenz.