Samtgemeinde
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A Samtgemeinde is a type of collective municipality in some German states, in which several smaller municipalities join together to handle administrative tasks jointly while retaining a degree of local autonomy.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samtgemeinde canonical | 2 |
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
collective municipality
ⓘ
type of administrative division ⓘ |
| appliesIn |
Lower Saxony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Saxony-Anhalt NERFINISHED ⓘ Schleswig-Holstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeDissolvedBy | state law or municipal reform ⓘ |
| composedOf | several smaller municipalities ⓘ |
| country | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedFor | small municipalities ⓘ |
| fallsUnder | municipal law of the respective federal state ⓘ |
| governedBy | Samtgemeinderat ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
centralized administration for certain tasks
ⓘ
member municipalities retain elected councils ⓘ member municipalities retain local mayors ⓘ |
| hasMember | municipality ⓘ |
| hasOfficialSeatIn | one of its member municipalities ⓘ |
| hasRole | local government unit ⓘ |
| headedBy | Samtgemeindebürgermeister ⓘ |
| higherAdministrativeUnit | district (Landkreis) ⓘ |
| isLevelOfGovernment | local level ⓘ |
| languageOfTerm | German ⓘ |
| legalForm | public-law corporation ⓘ |
| literalMeaning | collective municipality ⓘ |
| locatedInJurisdiction | German federal states ⓘ |
| maintains | local autonomy of member municipalities ⓘ |
| performsFunction |
building regulation administration
ⓘ
civil registry services ⓘ fire protection administration ⓘ land-use planning ⓘ school administration ⓘ social services administration ⓘ |
| purpose |
cost sharing between municipalities
ⓘ
efficient public administration ⓘ joint performance of administrative tasks ⓘ |
| similarTo |
Amt (collective municipality)
ⓘ
Verbandsgemeinde ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Landkreis ⓘ |
| usedInAdministrativeSystemOf | Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.