Edewecht

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

Edewecht
Municipality
Church of Saint Nicholas
Flag
Coat of arms
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district
Edewecht
Edewecht
Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E
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
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total22,748
 • 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

Villages in the municipality and their population
  • 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

Edewecht is twinned with

References
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 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
  3. "Krosno Official Website - Partner Cities". (in Polish) © 1998 - 2001 Urząd Miasta Krosna. Archived from the original on 2007-09-13. Retrieved 2008-10-23.
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