Edemissen
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Edemissen (German pronunciation: [ˈeːdəmɪsn̩]; Low German: Emisse) is a municipality in the district of Peine, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km north of Peine, and 25 km northwest of Braunschweig.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Edemissen
within Peine district  | |
 Location of Edemissen | |
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| Coordinates: 52°23′N 10°16′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Peine |
| Subdivisions | 14 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Tobias Faust[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 104.12 km2 (40.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 70 m (230 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 12,281 |
| • Density | 117.95/km2 (305.49/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31234 |
| Dialling codes | 05176, 05177, 05372, 05373 |
| Vehicle registration | PE |
| Website | www.edemissen.de |
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Personalities
- Adolf-Friedrich Kuntzen (1889–1964), officer, most recently General of the Panzertruppe in the Second World War
- Hans Nowak (1922–1996), artist painter
- Ernst Schacht (1953–2008), theologian, Evangelical Lutheran bishop
