Dransfeld is a ''

Samtgemeinde A (, ; plural: ''Samtgemeinden'') is a type of administrative division in Lower Saxony, Germany. ''Samtgemeinden'' are local government associations of Municipalities of Germany, municipalities, equivalent to the ''Amt (administrative division) ...

'' ("collective municipality") in the district of Göttingen, in

Lower Saxony Lower Saxony is a States of Germany, German state (') in Northern Germany, northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ' of the Germany, Federal Re ...

Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the Alps to the south. Its sixteen States of Germany, constituent states have a total popu ...

. Its seat is in the town

Dransfeld Dransfeld is a town in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km west of Göttingen. Dransfeld is also the seat of the ''Samtgemeinde'' ("collective municipality") Dransfeld. Infrastructure ...

. The ''Samtgemeinde'' Dransfeld consists of the following municipalities: # Bühren #

Jühnde Jühnde is a municipality in the south of the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the nor ...

Niemetal Niemetal is a municipality in the district of Göttingen, in Lower Saxony, Germany Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It lies between the Baltic Sea and the North Sea to the north and the A ...

Scheden Scheden is a village in the Göttingen (district), district of Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany. The commune of Scheden consists of the three villages: Scheden, Meensen, and Dankelshausen. The river Schede (river), Schede runs through the village. ...

Coat of arms

Significance of the coat of arms: The lion serves as a symbolic representation of the historical association with Braunschweig, while the golden hill represents the local landscape. The presence of the linden leaves corresponds to the number of communities present at the time of the establishment of the united community.https://www.landkreisgoettingen.de/pics/medien/1_1492702260/Amtsblatt_fuer_den_Landkreis_Goettingen_Nr_17_vom_20.04.2017.pdf

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