Melle, Germany

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Melle, Germany

Name

Melle, Germany

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: City / Municipality

Summary

Melle is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, situated in the Osnabrück district. Historically, it was a Wigbold under the Bishopric of Osnabrück and part of the Westphalian Hanseatic League. The city's structure evolved through territorial reforms, becoming part of Prussia in 1866.

Statistics

Area

253.95 km²

Population

47,387

Location