Cuxhaven is a district ( Landkreis ) in Lower Saxony , Germany . It is bounded by (from the east and clockwise) the districts of Stade , Rotenburg , Osterholz and Wesermarsch , the city of Bremerhaven and the North Sea .
3-749: Wingst ( German pronunciation: [vɪŋst] ) is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven , in Lower Saxony , Germany . Wingst belonged to the Prince-Archbishopric of Bremen , established in 1180. In 1648 the Prince-Archbishopric was transformed into the Duchy of Bremen , which was first ruled in personal union by the Swedish Crown - interrupted by a Danish occupation (1712–1715) - and from 1715 on by
6-457: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Cuxhaven (district) The district was established in 1977 by merging the former districts of Land Hadeln and Wesermünde. The town of Cuxhaven lost its status as a district-free town and became the capital of the new district. The district is often nicknamed Cuxland . It is located on the coast of the North Sea and is enclosed by
9-728: The Hanoverian Crown. In 1807 the ephemeric Kingdom of Westphalia annexed the Duchy, before France annexed it in 1810. In 1813 the Duchy was restored to the Electorate of Hanover , which - after its upgrade to the Kingdom of Hanover in 1814 - incorporated the Duchy in a real union and the Ducal territory, including Wingst, became part of the new Stade Region , established in 1823. This Cuxhaven district location article
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