Himmelpforten is a former Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality")[citation needed] in the district of Stade, in Lower Saxony, Germany.[1] Its seat was in the village Himmelpforten. It was disbanded on 1 January 2014, when it was merged with the Samtgemeinde Oldendorf to form the new Samtgemeinde Oldendorf-Himmelpforten.
The Samtgemeinde Himmelpforten consisted of the following municipalities:
- Düdenbüttel
- Engelschoff
- Großenwörden
- Hammah
- Himmelpforten
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53°37′01″N 9°18′00″E / 53.617°N 9.300°E / 53.617; 9.300