Merzen

Merzen
Location of Merzen within Osnabrück district
Location of Merzen
Merzen
Merzen
Coordinates: 52°28′42″N 7°49′52″E / 52.47833°N 7.83111°E / 52.47833; 7.83111
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOsnabrück
Municipal assoc.Neuenkirchen
Subdivisions6
Government
 • MayorGregor Schröder (CDU)
Area
 • Total
53.05 km2 (20.48 sq mi)
Elevation
86 m (282 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,907
 • Density73.65/km2 (190.7/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49586
Dialling codes05466
Vehicle registrationOS
Websitewww.merzen.de

Merzen (German pronunciation: [ˈmɛʁtsn̩]) is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is known for its cheap lodging and historic charm. The largest employer is Setca Elektronik, which manufactures solar equipment.

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.