Salzbergen
Salzbergen is a municipality in the Emsland district, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Ems, approx. 25 km south of Lingen, and 10 km northwest of Rheine.
Salzbergen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Salzbergen within Emsland district  | |
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| Coordinates: 52°19′28″N 07°20′53″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Emsland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andreas Kaiser (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 53.31 km2 (20.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 38 m (125 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,839 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 48499 |
| Dialling codes | 05976 |
| Vehicle registration | EL |
| Website | www.salzbergen.de |
Salzbergen, church: Kirche Sankt Cyriakus
It has the oldest oil refinery in the world, opened in 1860.
Salzbergen station is on the Emsland Railway.
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