Lohne, Germany
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Location of Lohne (Oldenburg) within Vechta district
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| Country | Germany | |
| State | Lower Saxony | |
| District | Vechta | |
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| • Mayor | Tobias Gerdesmeyer (CDU) | |
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| • Total | 90.78 km2 (35.05 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013-12-31)[1] | ||
| • Total | 25,249 | |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
| Postal codes | 49393 | |
| Dialling codes | 04442 | |
| Vehicle registration | VEC | |
| Website | www.lohne.de | |
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Lohne (Oldenburg) is a town in the district of Vechta, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km south-west of Vechta. The town lies on the A1 freeway between Bremen and Osnabrück.
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Economy
As an industrial town in the Oldenburger Münsterland, Lohne (Oldenburg) is particularly well known for its plastics industry.
A famous company is Pöppelmann.
Notable places
The Lohne Museum of Industry opened in March 2000.
Politics
In 2011, Tobias Gerdesmeyer was elected as Mayor (CDU).
City council
| CDU | 22 seats |
| SPD | 7 seats |
| Ratsgruppe LOHNER | 5 seat |
(as of 1. November 2011)
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External links
- Official site (German)
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Towns and municipalities in Vechta (district)
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