Oberlangen
Coat of arms of Oberlangen
Location of Oberlangen within Emsland district
Oberlangen   is located in Germany
Oberlangen
Oberlangen
Oberlangen   is located in Lower Saxony
Oberlangen
Oberlangen
Coordinates: 52°51′N 07°17′E / 52.850°N 7.283°E / 52.850; 7.283
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictEmsland
Municipal assoc.Lathen
Government
  MayorGeorg Raming-Freesen (CDU)
Area
  Total22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[1]
  Total1,002
  Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49779
Dialling codes05933
Vehicle registrationEL
Websitewww.oberlangen.de

Oberlangen is a municipality in district (Landkreis) Emsland, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), north-western Germany.

This was the location of the Prisoner-of-war camp Stalag VI-C. There is a cemetery with mass graves of Soviet prisoners, and individual graves of Polish and Italian prisoners.

See also

References

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


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