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Halbemond

Halbemond is a municipality located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It belongs to the collective municipality (Samtgemeinde) of Hage in the district of Aurich. Halbemond is situated in East Frisia, a region known for its coastal landscape and agricultural traditions. The municipality's area is approximately 6.55 square kilometers.

The name "Halbemond" translates to "Half Moon" in German. The origin of the name is debated, but likely refers to the shape of the land or a geographical feature in the area.

Historically, the area was primarily agricultural, and this remains a significant aspect of the local economy. The municipality is characterized by its rural character and relatively small population. Halbemond is administered as part of the larger Samtgemeinde Hage, which provides services and administrative functions for the smaller member municipalities.