Wangerooge
municipality in Germany
Wangerooge is one of the 32 Frisian Islands in the North Sea close to the coasts of the Netherlands, Germany and Denmark. It is also a municipality in Friesland in Lower Saxony, Germany.
Wangerooge | |
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 Wangerooge from the air, approaching the island from the south | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Wangerooge within Friesland district  | |
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| Coordinates: 53°47′27″N 7°53′57″E / 53.79083°N 7.89917°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Friesland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018–23) | Marcel Fangohr[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 17 m (56 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,197 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 26486 |
| Dialling codes | 04469 |
| Vehicle registration | FRI |
| Website | |
References
change- ↑ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
- ↑ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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