Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
Jameln is a municipality in the districtLüchow-Dannenberg, inLower Saxony,Germany. Jameln is part of theSamtgemeinde ("collective municipality")Elbtalaue.
The main village in the municipality is Jameln, with around 450 inhabitants.
BreselenzSince theGebietsreform [de] (municipality reform) in 1972, Jameln consists of ten villages:
- Breese im Bruche
- Breselenz
- Breustian
- Jameln
- Langenhorst
- Mehlfien
- Platenlaase
- Teichlosen
- Volkfien
- Wibbese
Additionally, there are three hamlets (Wohnplätze [de]):
- Hoheluft
- Jamelner Mühle
- Krammühle
Before 1972, Hoheluft belonged to Volkfien, Jamelner Mühle to Jameln and Krammühle to Breselenz.
MathematicianBernhard Riemann (1826–1866) was born in Breselenz.