Emstek is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km east of Cloppenburg.
Emstek | |
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Location of Emstek within Cloppenburg district  | |
  Emstek  Emstek | |
| Coordinates: 52°49′N 8°9′E / 52.817°N 8.150°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cloppenburg |
| Subdivisions | 8 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Michael Fischer[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 108.13 km2 (41.75 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 12,535 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49685 |
| Dialling codes | 0 44 73, 0 44 47 |
| Vehicle registration | CLP |
| Website | www.emstek.de |
Tourism
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Emstek is home to St. Margaretha Catholic Church, designed by architect Johann Bernhard Hensen.
Emstek is also known for its Baumweg nature reserve, Bürgerpark, and a public swimming lake, Halener Badesee.
References
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