Garrel is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km north of Cloppenburg, and 25 km southwest of Oldenburg.

Garrel
Flag of Garrel
Coat of arms of Garrel
Location of Garrel within Cloppenburg district
Cloppenburg (district)Lower SaxonyGarrelBöselFriesoytheBarßelSaterlandLöningenEssenCappelnLastrupLindernCloppenburgMolbergenEmstekOsnabrück (district)EmslandLeer (district)AmmerlandOldenburg (district)Vechta (district)
Garrel is located in Germany
Garrel
Garrel
Garrel is located in Lower Saxony
Garrel
Garrel
Coordinates: 52°57′29″N 8°1′31″E / 52.95806°N 8.02528°E / 52.95806; 8.02528
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictCloppenburg
Subdivisions12 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2019–24) Thomas Höffmann[1]
Area
 • Total113.23 km2 (43.72 sq mi)
Elevation
20 m (70 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31)[2]
 • Total15,428
 • Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49681
Dialling codes04474, 04471
Vehicle registrationCLP
Websitewww.garrel.de

People from Garrel edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Verzeichnis der direkt gewählten Bürgermeister/-innen und Landräte/Landrätinnen". Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. April 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2021" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.