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OLDENBURG

Lower Saxony · GERMANY (DE) · 53.14°N / 8.21°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,857,458

Oldenburg is a city in Germany with a population of 159,218. It sits at 53.14/8.21, runs on Europe/Berlin, is 9 km from Wardenburg.

Population 159,218
Place Type County Seat
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Berlin

All facts

fields
Country
Germany
Subdivision
Lower Saxony
Coords
53.14°N / 8.21°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
S Wardenburg Lower Saxony 16,019 9.1 km
N Rastede Lower Saxony 20,046 11.7 km
NW Wiefelstede Lower Saxony 14,775 14.4 km
NE Moorriem Lower Saxony 0 14.4 km
W Bad Zwischenahn Lower Saxony 27,550 15.0 km
SE Hatten Lower Saxony 13,499 15.1 km
W Edewecht Lower Saxony 20,658 15.5 km
E Hude Lower Saxony 15,567 17.4 km
NE Elsfleth Lower Saxony 9,310 19.4 km
N Jade Lower Saxony 5,953 21.3 km

Air access

nearby

Universities

linked

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Oldenburg?
159,218 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Oldenburg in?
Europe/Berlin.
Which country is Oldenburg in?
Germany (DE).
Which airport serves Oldenburg?
Varrelbusch Airfield (VAC).
How far is Oldenburg from Berlin?
About 356 km.
Does Oldenburg have a university?
Yes. Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg and Fachhochschule Oldenburg/Ostfriesland/Wilhelmshaven.
What languages are spoken in Germany?
German.
What currency is used in Germany?
Euro.
How many cities are in Germany?
11,819 on record.
Which admin region is Oldenburg in?
Lower Saxony.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2857458

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2857458,
    "name": "Oldenburg",
    "ascii_name": "Oldenburg",
    "country_code": "DE",
    "population": 159218,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Berlin",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA3",
    "latitude": 53.14039,
    "longitude": 8.21479
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 9.9x the population of Wardenburg.
  • 9 km from Wardenburg.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Berlin) as 11,817 other cities in Germany.
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