Emden

Emden
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Urban district
Lord Mayor	Bernd Bornemann (SPD)
Basic statistics
Area	112.33 km2 (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation	1 m  (3 ft)
Population	51,528  (31 December 2011)
- Density	459 /km2 (1,188 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate	EMD
Postal codes	26721, 26723, 26725
Area codes	04921, 04927 (Knock)
Website	www.emden.de

Emden is a town in the most northwest of Germany. It is the main town of the region of East Frisia, and also a port town of the North Sea. About 51,000 people were living in Emden in 2016.

Climate

Climate data for Emden (1981–2010)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Average high °C (°F)	4.7 (40.5)	5.6 (42.1)	9.0 (48.2)	13.5 (56.3)	17.0 (62.6)	19.7 (67.5)	22.2 (72)	22.2 (72)	18.4 (65.1)	13.6 (56.5)	8.5 (47.3)	4.8 (40.6)	13.27 (55.88)
Average low °C (°F)	-0.1 (31.8)	-0.0 (32)	1.7 (35.1)	3.6 (38.5)	7.2 (45)	10.1 (50.2)	12.7 (54.9)	12.7 (54.9)	10.0 (50)	6.4 (43.5)	3.3 (37.9)	0.1 (32.2)	5.64 (42.16)
Rainfall mm (inches)	66.8 (2.63)	47.6 (1.874)	60.9 (2.398)	39.9 (1.571)	55.8 (2.197)	79.1 (3.114)	80.3 (3.161)	71.3 (2.807)	81.5 (3.209)	75.6 (2.976)	74.3 (2.925)	67.9 (2.673)	801 (31.535)
Sunshine hours	53.0	70.7	122.7	179.5	216.6	204.4	211.3	186.2	143.3	112.7	54.3	51.5	1,606.2
Source: Météoclimat

Sister cities/towns

Haugesund, Rogaland, Norway.

Famous people

• Johannes Althusius
• Jacob Emden
• Henri Nannen
• Wolfgang Petersen
• Otto Waalkes
• Ferydoon Zandi

Other websites

• Emden Homepage
• Kunsthalle Emden
• Kickers Emden
• Chess
• Cruisers EMDEN, Frigates EMDEN - 5 warships named EMDEN until today(German)