Hesel

Hesel
Coat of arms
Hesel
Location of Hesel within Leer district
Coordinates: 53°18′N 7°36′E / 53.300°N 7.600°E / 53.300; 7.600Coordinates: 53°18′N 7°36′E / 53.300°N 7.600°E / 53.300; 7.600
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Leer
Municipal assoc.	Hesel
Government
• Mayor	Heiko Müller (CDU)
Area
• Total	44.02 km2 (17.00 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	4,520
• Density	100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	26835
Dialling codes	0 49 50
Vehicle registration	LER
Website	www.hesel.de

Hesel is a municipality in Leer district. It is situated approximately 12 km (7.5 mi) northeast of Leer, and 25 km (16 mi) east of Emden.

Hesel is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Hesel.

Towns and municipalities in Leer (district) Borkum Brinkum Bunde Detern Filsum Firrel Hesel Holtland Jemgum Leer Moormerland Neukamperfehn Nortmoor Ostrhauderfehn Rhauderfehn Schwerinsdorf Uplengen Weener Westoverledingen

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