Marschacht
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Location of Marschacht within Harburg district
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| Coordinates: 53°25′01″N 10°22′07″E / 53.41694°N 10.36861°ECoordinates: 53°25′01″N 10°22′07″E / 53.41694°N 10.36861°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Harburg | |
| Municipal assoc. | Elbmarsch | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Claus Eckermann (SPD) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 26.12 km2 (10.08 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) | |
| Population (2015-12-31) | ||
| • Total | 3,859 | |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 21436 | |
| Dialling codes | 04176 | |
| Vehicle registration | WL | |
Marschacht is a municipality in the district of Harburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It completes the Samtgemeinde Elbmarsch with Tespe and Drage. Marschacht is only a few kilometres far away from Geesthacht. 1216: First documentary mention of the settlement as Hachede, then a part of Saxony. A change in the course of the Elbe cuts the settlement into two: Geesthacht (in Schleswig-Holstein) and Marschacht .
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