Wilhelmshaven
city in Lower Saxony, Germany
Wilhelmshaven is a coastal town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the western side of the Jade Bight, a bay of the North Sea. It is Germany's main military port.
Wilhelmshaven | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wilhelmshaven  | |
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| Coordinates: 53°31′0″N 8°8′0″E / 53.51667°N 8.13333°ECoordinates: 53°31′0″N 8°8′0″E / 53.51667°N 8.13333°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord Mayor | Carsten Feist |
| Area | |
| • Total | 107.07 km2 (41.34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
| Population (2015-12-31)[3] | |
| • Total | 75,995 |
| • Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Postal codes | 26351–26389 |
| Dialling codes | 04421, 04423, and 04425 (each partially) |
| Vehicle registration | WHV |
| Website | www.wilhelmshaven.de |
Twin towns – Sister citiesEdit
Wilhelmshaven is twinned with:
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ReferencesEdit
- ↑ https://www.destatis.de/DE/ZahlenFakten/LaenderRegionen/Regionales/Gemeindeverzeichnis/Administrativ/Aktuell/05Staedte.html.
- ↑ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2018 (4. Quartal)". DESTATIS. Archived from the original on 10 March 2019. Retrieved 10 March 2019.
- ↑ Landesbetrieb für Statistik und Kommunikationstechnologie Niedersachsen, 102 Bevölkerung - Basis Zensus 2011, Stand 31. Dezember 2015 (Tabelle K1020014)
- ↑ "National Commission for Decentralised cooperation". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Archived from the original on 2013-10-04. Retrieved 2013-12-26.
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