Lingen, Germany

Lingen (Ems)
Lingen (Ems)
Town
	Reformed church mirrored in the Kornblume windows
	Coat of arms
	Location of Lingen (Ems) within Emsland district
	Lingen (Ems) Lingen (Ems)
	Coordinates: 52°31′23″N 7°19′23″E / 52.52306°N 7.32306°E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Emsland
Government
• Lord mayor (2018–23)	Dieter Krone (Ind.)
Area
• Total	176.15 km2 (68.01 sq mi)
Elevation	24 m (79 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)
• Total	56,542
• Density	320/km2 (830/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registration	EL
Website	lingen.de

Lingen (German pronunciation: [ˈlɪŋən] ^ⓘ), officially Lingen (Ems), is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. In 2008, its population was 52,353, and in addition there were about 5,000 people who registered the city as their secondary residence. Lingen, specifically "Lingen (Ems)"^[3] is located on the river Ems in the southern part of the Emsland District, which borders North Rhine-Westphalia in the south and the Netherlands in the west.

^ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-12-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link),

[mayor-1] "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.

[2] "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.

[3] "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2006-12-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link),

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