Joint municipality of Freren

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Coat of arms of the municipality of Freren
Joint municipality of Freren
Map of Germany, position of the Samtgemeinde Freren highlighted

Coordinates: 52 ° 28 '  N , 7 ° 33'  E

Basic data
State : Lower Saxony
County : Emsland
Area : 132.13 km 2
Residents: 10,416 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density : 79 inhabitants per km 2
License plate : Tbsp
Association key : 03 4 54 5402
Association structure: 5 municipalities
Association administration address
:
Markt 1
49832 Freren
Website : www.freren.de
Samtgemeinde
mayor
:
Godehard Ritz ( CDU )
Location of the integrated municipality of Freren in the Emsland district
Niederlande Landkreis Cloppenburg Landkreis Grafschaft Bentheim Landkreis Leer Landkreis Osnabrück Andervenne Bawinkel Beesten Bockhorst Börger Breddenberg Dersum Dörpen Dohren (Emsland) Emsbüren Esterwegen Freren Fresenburg Geeste Gersten Groß Berßen Handrup Haren (Ems) Haselünne Heede (Emsland) Herzlake Hilkenbrook Hüven Klein Berßen Kluse (Emsland) Lähden Lahn (Hümmling) Langen (Emsland) Lathen Lehe (Emsland) Lengerich (Emsland) Lingen (Ems) Lorup Lünne Lünne Meppen Messingen Neubörger Neulehe Niederlangen Oberlangen Papenburg Rastdorf Renkenberge Rhede (Ems) Salzbergen Schapen Sögel Spahnharrenstätte Spelle Stavern Surwold Sustrum Thuine Twist (Emsland) Vrees Walchum Werlte Werpeloh Wettrup Wippingenmap
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The five municipalities of Andervenne , Beesten , Freren , Messingen and Thuine have come together in the integrated municipality of Freren in the Lower Saxony district of Emsland to handle their administrative business.

geography

Geographical location

The joint municipality of Freren is located in the southeast of the district.

Neighboring communities

In the north, the joint municipality of Freren borders on the joint municipality of Lengerich , in the east on the joint municipality of Fürstenau in the district of Osnabrück and the municipality of Hopsten in the Steinfurt district in North Rhine-Westphalia , in the south on the joint municipality of Spelle and in the west on the city of Lingen .

The municipalities

(Residents on December 31, 2019)

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  1. Andervenne (894)
  2. Best (1602)
  3. Freren , town (5085)
  4. Brass (1060)
  5. Thuine (1775)

politics

The administrative seat of the joint municipality is in the city of Freren .

Joint mayor of the municipality

Mayor of the municipality is Godehard Ritz (CDU). He was confirmed in the local elections on September 10, 2006 in the first ballot with 72.3% of the votes in his office. In the last mayoral election on May 25, 2014, he was re-elected unopposed with 81.6% of the vote. The turnout was 53.0%. Ritz began his further term on November 1, 2014.

Former mayor of the municipality

Joint council

The Samtgemeinderat has 26 elected members. In addition, there is the directly elected mayor of the municipality. After the local elections on September 11, 2016, he has two parties.

  • CDU - 22 seats
  • SPD - 4 seats

The next local elections will take place in 2021.

coat of arms

Description: Three green leaves on a stem in gold. A five-pronged crown with pearl tips above the coat of arms.

Individual evidence

  1. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
  2. State Office for Statistics Lower Saxony, LSN-Online regional database, Table 12411: Update of the population, as of December 31, 2019  ( help ).
  3. Individual results of the direct elections on May 25, 2014 in Lower Saxony , accessed on November 8, 2014
  4. http://www.freren.com/

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