Oldenburg (city)

Oldenburg (Low Saxon: Ollnborg, Low Saxon spelling: Ollenborg) is a city in the north of Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony. It was formerly the capital of the old Grand Duchy of Oldenburg.

Oldenburg
City
City centre of Oldenburg including St Lamberti Church
Location of Oldenburg (city)
Oldenburg
Oldenburg
Coordinates: 53°08′38″N 8°12′50″E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictUrban district
Subdivisions33 boroughs, separated into nine census tracts
Government
  Lord mayorJürgen Krogmann (since 2014) (SPD)
Area
  Total102.96 km2 (39.75 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total170,389
  Density1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26001–26135
Dialling codes0441
Vehicle registrationOL
Websitewww.oldenburg.de

It has about 160,000 inhabitants. It has a university.

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