Oberlangen

Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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

CountryGermany
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
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Oberlangen
Coat of arms of Oberlangen
Location of Oberlangen within Emsland district
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Location of Oberlangen
Oberlangen   is located in Germany
Oberlangen
Oberlangen
Oberlangen   is located in Lower Saxony
Oberlangen
Oberlangen
Coordinates: 52°51′N 07°17′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictEmsland
Municipal assoc.Lathen
Government
  MayorGeorg Raming-Freesen (CDU)
Area
  Total
22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[1]
  Total
993
  Density44.9/km2 (116/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49779
Dialling codes05933
Vehicle registrationEL
Websitewww.oberlangen.de
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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.

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