Papenburg is a city in the district of Emsland, Lower Saxony, Germany, situated on the river Ems. It is known for its large shipyard, the Meyer Werft, which specializes in building cruise liners.
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Area (sq km) Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation (m) Latitude53.066667 degrees north 1 Latitude53.066667 degrees north 1 Sources
1. Papenburg (Wikidata)
P571 (inception)
+1631-01-01T00:00:00Z
P1082 (population)
population 36,972 (2025)
P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 53.066667, longitude 7.4
P2044 (elevation above sea level)
elevation 6 m
P2046 (area)
area 118.44 sq km
P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
population 36972 (2025)
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