Haselünne

Haselünne

Coat of arms
Haselünne
Location of Haselünne within Emsland district
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Coordinates: 52°40′N 7°28′E / 52.667°N 7.467°E / 52.667; 7.467Coordinates: 52°40′N 7°28′E / 52.667°N 7.467°E / 52.667; 7.467
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Emsland
Government
  Mayor Werner Schräer (CDU)
Area
  Total 159.2 km2 (61.5 sq mi)
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2017-12-31)[1]
  Total 12,847
  Density 81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 49740
Dialling codes 0 59 61
Vehicle registration EL
Website www.haseluenne.de

Haselünne is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, in the district of Emsland. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 15 km east of Meppen.

Personalities

Sons and Daughters of the City

  • Anton C. R. Dreesmann (1854-1934), who will co-found the Vroom And Dreesmann Department Store.
  • Friedrich Berentzen (1928-2009), entrepreneur (Berentzen).
  • Said Bahaji (born 1975), alleged Islamic terrorist and presumed member of the Hamburg terror cell who participated in the terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001.
  • Jens Robben (born 1983), soccer player.

Personalities who have worked in this city

References


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