Emsland

Also known as District of Emsland, Landkreis Emsland

Landkreis Emsland () is a district in Lower Saxony, Germany named after the river Ems. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the districts of Leer, Cloppenburg and Osnabrück, the state of North Rhine-Westphalia (district of Steinfurt), the district of Bentheim in Lower Saxony, and the Netherlands (provinces of Drenthe and Groningen).

Key facts

German district.name: Emsland
German district.state: Lower Saxony
German district.capital: Meppen
German district.area: 2,881
German district.Kreisschlüssel: 03454
German district.district_admin: Marc-André Burgdorf
German district.admin_party: CDU
German district.carsign: EL
German district.image_coa: DEU Landkreis Emsland COA.svg
German district.image_flag: Flagge Landkreis Emsland.svg
German district.url: www.emsland.de

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Landkreis Emsland

Der Landkreis Emsland, am 1. August 1977 aus den Kreisen Aschendorf-Hümmling, Meppen und Lingen gebildet, ist flächenmäßig der größte Landkreis Niedersachsens und zählt zu den erfolgreichsten Regionen der Bundesrepublik Deutschland.

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