Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Gifhorn, Landkreis » Meinersen Population* 8 364 Retail purchasing power* 5 776 €/person/year Urbanization* sparsely populated Area information Municipal area* 53,95 km² Industrial and commercial area* 15 ha Residential building area* 294 ha Agricultural area* 6 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 380 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 450 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 4,8 % Labour - total* 44 830 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 13 % Labour - specialist* 14 % Labour - skilled worker* 56 % Labour - helper* 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 438 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 709 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 333 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 829 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 16 km Motorway junction Braunschweig-Watenbüttel (A2) Nearby motorways A2 A391 A392 Airport Airport (distance)* 45 km Name of airport Flughafen Hannover Port Port (distance)* 19 km Name of port Hafen Braunschweig Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Mittellandkanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 26 km Name of freight village GVZ Wolfsburg Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website
