Vechta

Vechta
Vechta
	Flag Coat of arms
	Location of Vechta within Vechta district
	Vechta Vechta
	Coordinates: 52°43′50″N 08°17′19″E / 52.73056°N 8.28861°ECoordinates: 52°43′50″N 08°17′19″E / 52.73056°N 8.28861°E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Vechta
Subdivisions	25
Government
• Mayor	Helmut Gels (CDU)
Area
• Total	87.8 km2 (33.9 sq mi)
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	31,558
• Density	360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49377
Dialling codes	04441
Vehicle registration	VEC
Website	www.vechta.de

Vechta (German pronunciation: [ˈfɛçta]) is a town in Lower Saxony. It is the capital of the Vechta district. It has about 32,000 inhabitants.

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Vechta

Flag Coat of arms
Location of Vechta within Vechta district
Vechta Show map of Germany Vechta Show map of Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 52°43′50″N 08°17′19″E / 52.73056°N 8.28861°E / 52.73056; 8.28861Coordinates: 52°43′50″N 08°17′19″E / 52.73056°N 8.28861°E / 52.73056; 8.28861
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Vechta
Subdivisions	25
Government
• Mayor	Helmut Gels (CDU)
Area
• Total	87.8 km² (33.9 sq mi)
Elevation	37 m (121 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)^[1]
• Total	31,558
• Density	360/km² (930/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49377
Dialling codes	04441
Vehicle registration	VEC
Website	www.vechta.de