Essen, Lower Saxony

This article is about a town in Lower Saxony. For other places named Essen, see Essen (disambiguation).
Essen

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Essen

Coordinates: 52°43′16″N 7°56′26″E / 52.72111°N 7.94056°ECoordinates: 52°43′16″N 7°56′26″E / 52.72111°N 7.94056°E
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Cloppenburg
Government
  Mayor Georg Kettmann
Area
  Total 97.97 km2 (37.83 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 8,490
  Density 87/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 49632
Dialling codes 0 54 34
Vehicle registration CLP
Website www.essen-oldb.de

Essen is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the river Hase, about 5 km north of Quakenbrück and 15 km southwest of Cloppenburg.

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