Wietze
Municipality in Celle district, Lower Saxony, Germany
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Wietze (German pronunciation: [ˈviːtsə]) is a municipality in the district of Celle, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It lies at the confluence of the Aller River and its tributary, the Wietze, approximately 15 kilometers (9.3 mi) west of Celle. It is the site of the German Oil Museum.
Wietze | |
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A pumpjack at the German Oil Museum | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wietze
within Celle district  | |
 Location of Wietze | |
  Wietze  Wietze | |
| Coordinates: 52°39′N 09°50′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Celle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019–24) | Wolfgang Klußmann[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 63.26 km2 (24.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 32 m (105 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 7,387 |
| • Density | 116.8/km2 (302.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29323 |
| Dialling codes | 05146 |
| Vehicle registration | CE |
| Website | www.wietze.de |
