Wilhelmshaven | |
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Coordinates: 53°31′0″N 8°8′0″E / 53.51667°N 8.13333°E | |
Country | Germany |
State | Lower Saxony |
District | Urban district |
Government | |
• Lord mayor | Carsten Feist |
Area | |
• Total | 106.91 km2 (41.28 sq mi) |
Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) |
Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 76,089 |
• Density | 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
Postal codes | 26351–26389 |
Dialling codes | 04421, 04423, and 04425 (each partially) |
Vehicle registration | WHV |
Website | www |
Wilhelmshaven is a coastal town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is on the western side of the Jade Bight, a bay of the North Sea. It is Germany's main military port.
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