Bakum

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Bakum
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bakum
Bakum (Germany)
Bakum
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Vechta
Local subdivisions 12 districts
Mayor Hans Lehmann (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 79 km² (30.5 sq mi)
Elevation 31 m  (102 ft)
Population 5,712  (30/06/2005)
 - Density 72 /km² (187 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate VEC
Postal code 49456
Area code 04446
Website www.bakum.de

Coordinates: 52°44′34″N 08°11′45″E / 52.74278, 8.19583

Bakum is a municipality in the district of Vechta, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Vechta district in western Lower Saxony. Bakum lies on the A1 freeway between Bremen and Osnabrück.

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