What is "furstenau"

Fürstenau may refer to:

• Fürstenau, Lower Saxony, a city in Lower Saxony, Germany
• Fürstenau (Samtgemeinde), a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany
• Fürstenau (Altenberg) a quarter (Ortsteil) in Altenberg, Saxony
• Fürstenau Castle, a historical castle in Michelstadt, Germany
• Fürstenau, Switzerland

Former name for the following Polish places:

• Kmecin, now within Nowy Dwór Gdański (formerly Fürstenau, Landkreis Elbing, Pommern)
• Książęca Wieś, now within Żmigród (formerly Fürstenau, Landkreis Militsch, Niederschlesien)

Composers:

• Anton Bernhard Fürstenau (born 20 October 1792, Münster, Germany; died 18 November 1852, Dresden, Germany)
• Kaspar Fürstenau (born 26 February 1772; died 11 May 1819)
• Moritz Fürstenau (born 26 June 1824; died 27 March 1889)

Fürstenau is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the town Fürstenau.

The Samtgemeinde Fürstenau consists of the following municipalities:

1. Berge
2. Bippen
3. Fürstenau