Lemwerder

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Lemwerder
Chapel at the dyke
Chapel at the dyke
Coat of arms of Lemwerder
Lemwerder is located in Germany
Lemwerder
Coordinates 53°10′N 8°37′E / 53.167°N 8.617°E / 53.167; 8.617Coordinates: 53°10′N 8°37′E / 53.167°N 8.617°E / 53.167; 8.617
Administration
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Wesermarsch
Municipal subdivisions 19 districts
Mayor Hans-Joachim Beckmann (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area 36.38 km2 (14.05 sq mi)
Elevation 1 m  (3 ft)
Population 6,908 (31 December 2011)[1]
 - Density 190 /km2 (492 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate BRA
Postal code 27809
Area code 0421
Website www.lemwerder.de

Lemwerder is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Weser, approx. 27 km east of Oldenburg, and 17 km northwest of the centre of Bremen.

Since September 2001 it is governed by the mayor Hans-Joachim Beckmann.

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