Edewecht

Edewecht

Coat of arms
Edewecht
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district
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Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E / 53.12583; 7.98250Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E / 53.12583; 7.98250
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Ammerland
Government
  Mayor Petra Lausch (Ind.)
Area
  Total 113.50 km2 (43.82 sq mi)
Elevation 6 m (20 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 22,270
  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

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. It is the home of the company Meica which is known throughout Germany as a manufacturer of sausages.

Twin towns

Edewecht is twinned with

References

Notes
  1. Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen, Tabelle 12411: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2017
  2. "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities". (in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
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