Edewecht
| Edewecht | ||
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  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°ECoordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E | ||
| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Ammerland | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Petra Lausch (Ind.) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 113.50 km2 (43.82 sq mi) | |
| Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 21,827 | |
| • Density | 190/km2 (500/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
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Krosno in Poland 
(since 1996) [2] -
Wusterhausen/Dosse in Brandenburg 
Germany 
References
- Notes
- ↑ Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2015 (Tabelle K1020014)
- ↑ "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities". (in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
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