Emden

Coordinates: 53°22′1″N 07°12′22″E / 53.36694°N 7.20611°E / 53.36694; 7.20611
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Emden
Flag of Emden
Coat of arms of Emden
Location of Emden
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Emden is located in Germany
Emden
Emden
Emden is located in Lower Saxony
Emden
Emden
Coordinates: 53°22′1″N 07°12′22″E / 53.36694°N 7.20611°E / 53.36694; 7.20611
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictUrban district
Government
 • Lord mayorBernd Bornemann (SPD)
Area
 • Total112.33 km2 (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
 • Total49,523
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26721, 26723, 26725
Dialling codes04921, 04927 (Knock)
Vehicle registrationEMD
Websitewww.emden.de

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.

Climate[change | change source]

Museum ships on the Ratsdelft an the town hall in the background.
Emden ports
Climate data for Emden (1981–2010)
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
Source: Météoclimat

Sister cities/towns[change | change source]

Norway Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway.

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References[change | change source]

  1. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.

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