Cloppenburg
town in Lower Saxony, Germany
Cloppenburg (German: [ˈklɔpm̩ˌbʊʁk] (
listen)) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, capital of Cloppenburg District and part of Oldenburg Münsterland. It is 38 km south-south-west of Oldenburg in the Weser-Ems region between Bremen and the Dutch border.
Cloppenburg | |
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 Panorama of Cloppenburg | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Cloppenburg within Cloppenburg district  | |
  Cloppenburg  Cloppenburg | |
| Coordinates: 52°51′N 8°3′E / 52.850°N 8.050°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cloppenburg |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Neidhard Varnhorn[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70.62 km2 (27.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 37,056 |
| • Density | 520/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49661 |
| Dialling codes | 04471 |
| Vehicle registration | CLP |
| Website | www.cloppenburg.de |
Twin town
changeCloppenburg is twinned with:[3]
Bernay, France
References
change- ↑ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
- ↑ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
- ↑ "Partnerstadt". cloppenburg.de (in German). Cloppenburg. Archived from the original on 2021-01-21. Retrieved 2021-03-03.
Other websites
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Media related to Cloppenburg at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in German)