Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Heidekreis, Landkreis » Soltau Industrial and commercial area* 172 ha Municipal area* 203,77 km² Urbanization* medium populated Population Population* 22 040 Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,4 % Retail purchasing power* 5 630 €/Einwohner/Jahr Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 5 km Motorway junction Soltau-Süd (A7) Nearby motorways A7 Airport Airport (distance) 59 km Name of airport Flughafen Hannover Port Port (distance) 48 km Name of port Hafen Uelzen Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Elbe-Seitenkanal Freight village Freight village (distance) 67 km Name of freight village GVZ Hannover-Lehrte Modality bimodal Taxes, labour costs and qualification Excise tax Level of business tax 380 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 380 % (municipal rate) Level of labour costs (in the federal state) Production industry 41,60 €/h Service industry 33,48 €/h Qualification of labour (in the district) Academic education 10 % Vocational training 69 % Without training 14 % Contact City SoltauMy|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Kontaktformular Standortprofile Website Add