Getelo

Getelo is a municipality in the district of Bentheim in Lower Saxony, with 560 inhabitants.

  • 2.1 municipal
  • 2.2 Mayor
  • 3.1 Structures
  • 4.1 traffic
  • 5.1 personalities who have worked on site

Geography

Geographical Location

Getelo is located northwest of Nordhorn on the border with the Netherlands. The community belongs to the Uelsen, which has its headquarters in the town of Uelsen.

Community structure

The two quarters are Getelo and Getelomoor.

Policy

Parish council

The municipal council of Getelo consists of nine Council women and councilors who were last elected in the municipal elections of Lower Saxony in 2011. These have formed a joint election list.

Mayor

Current mayor Getelos is Luke Scholte Hagen, who was elected in November 2011. Previously, Jan- Hindrik Schipper 2001-2011 Mayor.

Culture and sights

Structures

  • Söven Poelle, burial mounds from the Bronze Age, originally there were about 26

Economy and infrastructure

Traffic

Through various state and county roads, the federal highway 403 is reached in about 10 km away.

Personalities

Personalities who have worked on site

  • Ludwig Teller (1886-1970), German teacher, poet and local historian
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