Lathen

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Lathen
Municipality
Coat of arms of LathenCoat of arms
Location of Lathen within Emsland district
Lathen is located in GermanyLathenLathen Show map of GermanyLathen is located in Lower SaxonyLathenLathen Show map of Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 52°52′N 07°19′E / 52.867°N 7.317°E / 52.867; 7.317
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictEmsland
Municipal assoc.Lathen
Subdivisions5
Government
 • MayorNorbert Holtermann (CDU)
Area
 • Total38.02 km2 (14.68 sq mi)
Elevation13 m (43 ft)
Population (2022-12-31)
 • Total7,041
 • Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes49762
Dialling codes0 59 33
Vehicle registrationEL
Church: Pfarrkirche Sankt Vitus

Lathen is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the location of the Emsland Transrapid Test facility, a testing site for Transrapid maglev trains.

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References

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


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