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Population: approx. 12.595
Surface area: 120.43 km²

The municipality of Velpke forms part of the popular recreational area Velpker Schweiz the northern part of the Helmstedt district and is located between Helmstedt and Wolfsburg.16 municipalities existing until 30.06.1972 were merged into 5 municipalitiesand now form the municipality of Velpke with a total area of 120 km² around 12,700 inhabitants and thus the third largest municipality in the district of Helmstedt.To the 5 member municipalities Bahrdorf, Danndorf, Grafhorst, Groß Twülpstedt and Velpke belong to a total of 16 districts.... visit us at www.velpke.de