Wangerland

Infobox German Location
Art = Gemeinde
Name = Wangerland
Wappen = Wappen Wangerland.pnglat_deg = 53 |lat_min = 39
lon_deg = 7 |lon_min = 57
Lageplan =
Bundesland = Lower Saxony
Landkreis = Friesland
Höhe =
Fläche = 176
Einwohner = 10152
Stand = 2006-12-31
PLZ = 26434
PLZ-alt = 2949
Vorwahl = 04463, 04461, 04425, 04426
Kfz = FRI
Gemeindeschlüssel = 03 4 55 020
Gliederung = 7 districts
Straße = Helmsteder Straße 1
Website = [http://www.wangerland-online.de/ www.wangerland-online.de]
Bürgermeister = Harald Hinrichs
Partei = Independent

Wangerland is a municipality in the district of Friesland, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the North Sea coast, approximately 20 km northwest of Wilhelmshaven, and 10 km north of Jever. Its seat is in the village Hohenkirchen.

History

First settlements are dated on the 2nd century B.C.

External links

* [http://www.wangerland-online.de Official site] de icon
* [http://www.kirche-hooksiel.de Churches in Wangerland] de icon