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What may I do in Mettingen?

Parkthe vehicle, on the public road
YES, WITH LIMITS
the national rule · the local rule has not been read
Sleep insidewithout putting anything outside
NOT ON RECORD
no rule read
Camplevelling legs, awning, table
NOT ON RECORD
no rule read
2 km
this municipalityprotected areaneighbouring municipalities, in their own colour: they can be tapped
Why, and on what paper
UNVERIFIED
Mettingen has its own rule, which has been located, but its articles have not been extracted. No verdict is published without the text.

Which text each answer comes from

Park · yes, with limits
Strassenverkehrs-Ordnung (StVO) vom 6. Maerz 2013; Bussgeldkatalog-Verordnung (BKatV), Anlage (Bussgeldkatalog) § 12 Abs. 3a y Abs. 3b StVO (definicion de Parken en § 12 Abs. 2); BKatV Anlage lfd. Nr. 56 y 57 · verified on 2026-08-09
The area designated by by-law that has been read is in Zutphen, about 107 km away. The nearest municipality with its own rule read is Lotte, about 10 km away.
The municipality, in figures

The municipality

Mettingen is a medium-sized municipality measuring 6 by 11 kilometres. With 12.041 inhabitants it is densely populated (297 per square kilometre). Within its boundaries there are 2 protected areas, including Mettinger und Recker Moor. There, the rules on permitted uses are set by each area's own plan. It borders 6 municipalities, and the answer may change on crossing any of those lines.

Superficie40 km²
Population12.041
Densidad297 hab/km²
Area6 × 11 km
Costano, inland municipality
Protected areas2
Neighbouring municipalities6
This municipality touches: Mettinger und Recker Moor, Vogelschutzgebiet 'Düsterdieker Niederung'.
2 protected areas within
Mettingen touches 2 Natura 2000 sites.
  • Mettinger und Recker Moor
  • Vogelschutzgebiet 'Düsterdieker Niederung'
Inside them: in a Naturschutzgebiet the fine goes up to €2,500.
Calculated by intersecting the municipality's polygon with the 27,172 Natura 2000 sites of the European Environment Agency. The site covers part of the municipality.
All the layers that apply

Why — the layers that apply here

protected zone
2 areas: Mettinger und Recker Moor · Vogelschutzgebiet 'Düsterdieker Niederung'
Protected-area designation: the rule of the protected area applies here in addition to the municipal one, and it usually makes the penalty harsher.
country
Germany
Rule located, but its articles have not been verified: its content is not published until it has been read.
Neighbouring municipalities
Signage on site and the local authority prevail. This reproduces the written rule as of the date indicated: it is neither legal advice nor an authorisation.