Artland is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated along the river Hase, approx. 45 km north of Osnabrück, and 25 km west of Vechta. Its seat is the town Quakenbrück.
Artland | |
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Coordinates: 52°40′34″N 07°57′26″E / 52.67611°N 7.95722°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Osnabrück |
Founded | 1972 |
Subdivisions | 4 municipalities |
Government | |
• Samtgemeinde- bürgermeister (2021–26) | Michael Bürgel[1] (SPD) |
Area | |
• Total | 189.32 km2 (73.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 24,260 |
• Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 49601 |
Dialling codes | 05431 |
Vehicle registration | OS |
Website | www.artland.de |
The Samtgemeinde Artland consists of the following municipalities:
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