Verden (district)
Verden | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| Capital | Verden |
| Government | |
| • District admin. | Peter Bohlmann (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 787.70 km2 (304.13 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023) | |
• Total | 138,273 |
| • Density | 175.54/km2 (454.65/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | VER |
| Website | landkreis-verden.de |
Verden (German pronunciation: [ˈfeːɐ̯dn̩]) is a Kreis (district) in the centre of Lower Saxony, Germany. Adjoining it are (from the northwest clockwise) the districts of Osterholz, Rotenburg, Heidekreis, Nienburg, and Diepholz, as well as the city of Bremen.