Image Coa: | Wappen Georgsdorf.jpg |
Coordinates: | 52.5667°N 7.0831°W |
Image Plan: | Georgsdorf in NOH.svg |
State: | Niedersachsen |
District: | Grafschaft Bentheim |
Samtgemeinde: | Neuenhaus |
Elevation: | 19 |
Area: | 19.26 |
Postal Code: | 49828 |
Area Code: | 05946 |
Licence: | NOH |
Gemeindeschlüssel: | 03 4 56 005 |
Mayor: | Anja Schupe |
Georgsdorf is a community in the district of Grafschaft Bentheim in Lower Saxony.
Georgsdorf lies north of Nordhorn on the Süd-Nord-Kanal (South-North Canal) and the Coevorden-Piccardie-Kanal. It belongs to the Joint Community (Samtgemeinde) of Neuenhaus, whose administrative seat is in the like-named town.
The honorary mayor was Willi Beckert, but he died in May 2007, and since then Johann Scholten has been the new mayor.
Georgsdorf's best-known landmark is a windmill built in the traditional Dutch style in 1875 out of brick and with a thatched roof.
The Autobahn A 31 runs by the community roughly 10 km to the west.
Nationwide, Georgsdorf has the highest number of solar power systems in proportion to population.