Wittmund (district)

Wittmund
District
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CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
CapitalWittmund
Area
 • Total656.65 km2 (253.53 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)[1]
 • Total56,013
 • Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registrationWTM
Websitelandkreis.wittmund.de/

Wittmund is a Landkreis (district) in the northwestern part of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is in East Frisia, on the North Sea coast.

Part of the Wadden Sea and of the Lower Saxony Wadden Sea National Park are in Wittmund. The East Frisian Islands, Langeoog and Spiekeroog, are in this district.

Towns and municipalities

Towns Samtgemeinden
  1. Wittmund


Free municipalities

  1. Friedeburg
  2. Langeoog
  3. Spiekeroog
  • 1. Esens
  1. Dunum
  2. Esens1, 2
  3. Holtgast
  4. Moorweg
  5. Neuharlingersiel
  6. Stedesdorf
  7. Werdum
  • 2. Holtriem
  1. Blomberg
  2. Eversmeer
  3. Nenndorf
  4. Neuschoo
  5. Ochtersum
  6. Schweindorf
  7. Utarp
  8. Westerholt1
1seat of the Samtgemeinde; 2town

References

  1. ↑ "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2023" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
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