Edewecht
Appearance
Edewecht | |
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![]() Church of Saint Nicholas | |
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district ![]() | |
Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°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 (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 22,908 |
• Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 26188 |
Dialling codes | 04405 |
Vehicle registration | WST |
Website | www.edewecht.de |
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.
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
References
- Notes
- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
- ^ "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities".
(in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Archived from the original on 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2008-10-23.