Lengerich (German pronunciation: [ˈlɛŋəʁɪç] ) is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Lingen.
Lengerich | |
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Location of Lengerich within Emsland district | |
Coordinates: 52°33′N 7°32′E / 52.550°N 7.533°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Emsland |
Municipal assoc. | Lengerich |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gerhard Wübbe (CDU) |
Area | |
• Total | 31.73 km2 (12.25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 41 m (135 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,822 |
• Density | 89/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 49838 |
Dialling codes | 05904 |
Vehicle registration | EL |
Website | www.lengerich-emsland.de |
Lengerich is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Lengerich.
People
edit- Johannes Wübbe (born 1966), German Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop
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