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Edewecht

Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E / 53.12583; 7.98250
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Edewecht
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district
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CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictAmmerland
Subdivisions15 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Petra Knetemann[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total113.50 km2 (43.82 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total22,908
 • Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26188
Dialling codes04405
Vehicle registrationWST
Websitewww.edewecht.de

Edewecht (Low German: Erwech) is a municipality in Ammerland, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of Oldenburg.

Villages in the municipality and their population[change]

  • Friedrichsfehn Nord 1,747
  • Friedrichsfehn Süd 3,185
  • Husbäke 1,005
  • Jeddeloh I 1,101
  • Jeddeloh II 1,333
  • Kleefeld 439
  • Klein Scharrel 1,229
  • Nord Edewecht I 2,246
  • Nord Edewecht II 2,548
  • Osterscheps 1,604
  • Portsloge 1,962
  • Süddorf 608
  • Süd Edewecht 2,256
  • Westerscheps 554
  • Wildenloh 805
  • Wittenberge 386

total: 23,008

  • Edewecht only 7,050
  • Friedrichsfehn only 4,932

Source: website of the Edewecht Municipality.

Date: June 30, 2020.

Twin towns[change]

Edewecht is twinned with

References[change]

Notes
  1. "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  3. "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities". File:Flag of Poland.svg(in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Archived from the original on 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2008-10-23.