Norden, Lower Saxony
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Ludgeri-Church | ||
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Location of Norden within Aurich district | ||
Coordinates: 53°35′48″N 07°12′20″E / 53.59667°N 7.20556°ECoordinates: 53°35′48″N 07°12′20″E / 53.59667°N 7.20556°E | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Lower Saxony | |
District | Aurich | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Heiko Schmelzle (CDU) | |
Area | ||
• Total | 106.33 km2 (41.05 sq mi) | |
Population (2015-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 25,117 | |
• Density | 240/km2 (610/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 26506, 26492–26496, 26501, 26519–26520 | |
Dialling codes | 04931 | |
Vehicle registration | AUR, NOR | |
Website | www.norden.de |
Norden (East Frisian Low Saxon: Nörden) is a town in the district of Aurich, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea shore, in East Frisia.
Cemeteries
- In Marienhafe, a neighboring village
Emigrants
See also
Personality
- Hermann Conring (1606–1681), German physician and politician
- Johann Cramer (1905–1987), German politician (SPD), member of the German Bundestag
- Wilhelm von Freeden (1822–1894), German mathematician, scientist and oceanographer and founder of the North German Naval Observatory
- Recha Freier (1892–1984), writer, winner of the Israeli State Prize
- Wilhelm Gnapheus (1493–1568), a humanist and Reformed Protestant scholar
- Otto Ites (1918–1982), Rear Admiral of the Federal Navy, support the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross and the Federal Order of Merit
- Marco Kutscher (born 1975), show jumping
- Herbert Müller (born 1953), painter
- Johann Schröder (1925–2007), German mathematician
- Heiko Schwartz (1911–1973), water polo player
- Barbara Schlag (born 1951), teacher, mayor of Norden from 1998-2016
References
External links
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- Official site (German)
- Norddeich, a District of Norden (German)
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