Maps and statistics of Göttingen district
Landkreis Göttingen is a district in the southern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It was formed in 2016 by merging the former districts of Göttingen and Osterode am Harz. The district seat is the city of Göttingen, which is renowned for its prestigious university. The region boasts diverse landscapes, including parts of the Harz Mountains and fertile plains. Economy-wise, it benefits from a blend of agriculture, industry, and education, supplemented by a strong research and development sector.