Edewecht
Edewecht | |
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Church of Saint Nicholas | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of Edewecht
within Ammerland district | |
Location of Edewecht | |
Edewecht Edewecht | |
| Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Ammerland |
| Subdivisions | 15 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Petra Knetemann (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 113.85 km2 (43.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 23,061 |
| • Density | 202.56/km2 (524.62/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 26188 |
| Dialling codes | 04405 |
| Vehicle registration | WST |
| Website | www.edewecht.de |
Edewecht (German pronunciation: [ˈeːdəˌvɛçt]; Low German: Erwech) is a municipality in the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of Oldenburg.