Edewecht
Edewecht (Low German: Erwech) is a municipality in the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of Oldenburg.
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Church of Saint Nicholas | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district | |
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Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Ammerland |
Subdivisions | 15 districts |
Government | |
• Mayor | Petra Lausch (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 113.50 km2 (43.82 sq mi) |
Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 22,400 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Postal codes | 26188 |
Dialling codes | 04405 |
Vehicle registration | WST |
Website | www.edewecht.de |
Twin towns
Edewecht is twinned with
Krosno in Poland (since 1996) [2] Wusterhausen/Dosse in Brandenburg Germany
Sons and daughters
- Hein ten Hoff (1919-2003), German boxer
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References
- Notes
- Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2018.
- "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities".
(in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Archived from the original on 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
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