Lingen (Ems) | |
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Location of Lingen (Ems) within Emsland district | |
Coordinates: 52°31′23″N 7°19′23″E / 52.52306°N 7.32306°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Emsland |
Government | |
• Lord mayor (2018–23) | Dieter Krone[1] (Ind.) |
Area | |
• Total | 176.15 km2 (68.01 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 56,542 |
• Density | 320/km2 (830/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Vehicle registration | EL |
Website | lingen.de |
Lingen (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪŋən] ), officially Lingen (Ems), is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. In 2024, its population was 59,896 with 2,262 people who had registered the city as their secondary residence. Lingen, specifically "Lingen (Ems)"[3] is located on the river Ems in the southern part of the Emsland District, which borders North Rhine-Westphalia in the south and the Netherlands in the west.
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