Schaumburg-Lippe

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Schaumburg-Lippe

Name

Schaumburg-Lippe

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Historical

Summary

Schaumburg-Lippe originated as a county in 1647 through a division of the County of Schaumburg. It evolved into a principality in 1807 and a free state in 1918, existing until 1946 within Germany. Bückeburg served as its capital, and the region was known for its mines.

Statistics

Area

340.20 km²

Population

43,132

Location

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