Papenburg

Papenburg
City hall in 2004
City hall in 2004
Flag of Papenburg
Coat of arms of Papenburg
Location of Papenburg within Emsland district
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Papenburg is located in Germany
Papenburg
Papenburg
Papenburg is located in Lower Saxony
Papenburg
Papenburg
Coordinates: 53°04′N 07°24′E / 53.067°N 7.400°E / 53.067; 7.400
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictEmsland
Subdivisions6 Subdivisions
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Vanessa Gattung[1] (SPD)
Area
 • Total118.36 km2 (45.70 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total38,556
 • Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26871
Dialling codes04961, 04962, 04965
Vehicle registrationEL
Websitewww.papenburg.de

Papenburg (German: [ˈpaːpm̩bʊʁk]; East Frisian Low Saxon: Papenbörg) is a city in the district of Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, situated at the river Ems. It is known for its large shipyard, the Meyer-Werft, which specializes in building cruise liners.

  1. ^ "Stichwahlen zu Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 26. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.

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