Velpke

Velpke
Coat of arms
Velpke
Location of Velpke within Helmstedt district
Coordinates: 52°24′N 10°56′E / 52.400°N 10.933°E / 52.400; 10.933Coordinates: 52°24′N 10°56′E / 52.400°N 10.933°E / 52.400; 10.933
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Helmstedt
Municipal assoc.	Velpke
Government
• Mayor	Thomas Thiere (SPD)
Area
• Total	19.70 km2 (7.61 sq mi)
Elevation	77 m (253 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	4,710
• Density	240/km2 (620/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	38458
Dialling codes	05364
Vehicle registration	HE
Website	www.velpke.de

Velpke is a municipality in the district of Helmstedt, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km north of Helmstedt, and 10 km east of Wolfsburg.

Velpke is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Velpke.