Bad Laer

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Bad Laer
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bad Laer
Bad Laer (Germany)
Bad Laer
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Osnabrück
Mayor Holger Richard (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 46.85 km² (18.1 sq mi)
Elevation 79 m  (259 ft)
Population 9,242  
 - Density 197 /km² (511 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate OS
Postal code 49196
Area code 05424
Website www.bad-laer.de

Coordinates: 52°06′11″N 08°05′21″E / 52.10306, 8.08917

Bad Laer is a municipality and health resort in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teutoburg Forest, approx. 20 km south of Osnabrück.

The village includes Bad Laer and five outlying districts Remsede, Müschen, Hardensetten, Westerwiede and Winkelsetten.