Lintig | |
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 Aerial view with the windmill, 2012 | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lintig  | |
  Lintig  Lintig | |
| Coordinates:53°36′12″N08°52′48″E / 53.60333°N 8.88000°E /53.60333; 8.88000 | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cuxhaven |
| Town | Geestland |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.27 km2 (18.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population (2013-12-31) | |
• Total | 1,226 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (67/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 27624 |
| Dialling codes | 04745, 04756, 04765 |
| Vehicle registration | CUX |
| Website | www.bad-bederkesa.de |
Lintig is a village and a former municipality in thedistrict of Cuxhaven, inLower Saxony,Germany. Since 1 January 2015 it is part of the townGeestland.
Lintig belonged to thePrince-Archbishopric of Bremen, established in 1180. In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into theDuchy of Bremen, which was first ruled inpersonal union by the Swedish Crown - interrupted by a Danish occupation (1712–1715) - and from 1715 onward by theHanoverian Crown. In 1807 the ephemericKingdom of Westphalia annexed the Duchy, beforeFrance annexed it in 1810. In 1813 the Duchy was restored to theElectorate of Hanover, which - after its upgrade to theKingdom of Hanover in 1814 - incorporated the Duchy in areal union and the Ducal territory, including Lintig, became part of the newStade Region, established in 1823.
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