Oldenburg (city)

Oldenburg (Low Saxon: Ollnborg, Low Saxon spelling: Ollenborg) is a city in the north of Germany, in the state of Lower Saxony. It was formerly the capital of the old Grand Duchy of Oldenburg.

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Flag of Oldenburg
Coat of arms of Oldenburg
Coordinates: 53°08′38″N 8°12′50″E / 53.14389°N 8.21389°E / 53.14389; 8.21389Coordinates: 53°08′38″N 8°12′50″E / 53.14389°N 8.21389°E / 53.14389; 8.21389
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictUrban district
Subdivisions33 boroughs, separated into nine census tracts
Government
 • Lord mayorJürgen Krogmann (since 2014) (SPD)
Area
 • Total102.96 km2 (39.75 sq mi)
Elevation
4 m (13 ft)
Population
 (2014-12-31)
 • Total160,907
 • Density1,562.81/km2 (4,047.66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26001–26135
Vehicle registrationOL
Websitewww.oldenburg.de

It has about 160,000 inhabitants. It has a university.

Oldenburg (city) Media

References

Other websites

  Media related to Oldenburg (Oldenburg) at Wikimedia Commons