title: Jameln
text: # Jameln
  
  Jameln is a municipality in the district Lüchow-Dannenberg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Jameln is part of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Elbtalaue.
  
  The main village in the municipality is Jameln, with around 450 inhabitants.
  
  ## Settlements
  
  Since the Gebietsreform [de] (municipality reform) in 1972, Jameln consists of ten villages:
  
  * Breese im Bruche
  * Breselenz
  * Breustian
  * Jameln
  * Langenhorst
  * Mehlfien
  * Platenlaase
  * Teichlosen
  * Volkfien
  * Wibbese
  
  Additionally, there are three hamlets (Wohnplätze [de]):
  
  * Hoheluft
  * Jamelner Mühle
  * Krammühle
  
  Before 1972, Hoheluft belonged to Volkfien, Jamelner Mühle to Jameln and Krammühle to Breselenz.
  
  ## Notable people
  
  Mathematician Bernhard Riemann (1826–1866) was born in Breselenz.
  
  