Emden: Biggest city in East Friesland, Lower Saxony, Germany
Emden is a town in the most northwest of Germany.
It is the main town of the region of East Frisia, and also a port town of the North Sea. About 51,000 people were living in Emden in 2016.
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| Coordinates: 53°22′1″N 07°12′22″E / 53.36694°N 7.20611°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Urban district |
| Government | |
| • Lord mayor | Bernd Bornemann (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 112.33 km2 (43.37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2021-12-31) | |
| • Total | 49,523 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 26721, 26723, 26725 |
| Dialling codes | 04921, 04927 (Knock) |
| Vehicle registration | EMD |
| Website | www |
Climate
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| Climate data for Emden (1981–2010) | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 4.7 (40.5) | 5.6 (42.1) | 9.0 (48.2) | 13.5 (56.3) | 17.0 (62.6) | 19.7 (67.5) | 22.2 (72.0) | 22.2 (72.0) | 18.4 (65.1) | 13.6 (56.5) | 8.5 (47.3) | 4.8 (40.6) | 13.3 (55.9) |
| Average low °C (°F) | −0.1 (31.8) | -0.0 (32.0) | 1.7 (35.1) | 3.6 (38.5) | 7.2 (45.0) | 10.1 (50.2) | 12.7 (54.9) | 12.7 (54.9) | 10.0 (50.0) | 6.4 (43.5) | 3.3 (37.9) | 0.1 (32.2) | 5.6 (42.2) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 66.8 (2.63) | 47.6 (1.87) | 60.9 (2.40) | 39.9 (1.57) | 55.8 (2.20) | 79.1 (3.11) | 80.3 (3.16) | 71.3 (2.81) | 81.5 (3.21) | 75.6 (2.98) | 74.3 (2.93) | 67.9 (2.67) | 801 (31.54) |
| Mean monthly sunshine hours | 53.0 | 70.7 | 122.7 | 179.5 | 216.6 | 204.4 | 211.3 | 186.2 | 143.3 | 112.7 | 54.3 | 51.5 | 1,606.2 |
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Sister cities/towns
Famous people
- Johannes Althusius
- Jacob Emden
- Henri Nannen
- Wolfgang Petersen
- Otto Waalkes
- Ferydoon Zandi
References
Other websites
- Emden Homepage
- Kunsthalle Emden
- Kickers Emden
- Chess Archived 2008-06-11 at the Wayback Machine
- Cruisers EMDEN, Frigates EMDEN - 5 warships named EMDEN until today(in German)
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