Wittmund (district)

Wittmund
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
CapitalWittmund
Government
 • District admin.Holger Heymann (SPD)
Area
 • Total
656.65 km2 (253.53 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
 • Total
56,013
 • Density85.301/km2 (220.93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWTM
Websitelandkreis-wittmund.de/

Wittmund is a Landkreis (district) in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in East Frisia, on the North Sea coast. Neighboring districts are (from the east clockwise) Friesland, Leer and Aurich.