Haselünne

Haselünne
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Coordinates: 52°40′N 7°28′E / 52.667°N 7.467°E / 52.667; 7.467Coordinates: 52°40′N 7°28′E / 52.667°N 7.467°E / 52.667; 7.467
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Emsland
Government
• Mayor	Werner Schräer (CDU)
Area
• Total	159.2 km2 (61.5 sq mi)
Elevation	20 m (70 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	13,141
• Density	83/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49740
Dialling codes	0 59 61
Vehicle registration	EL
Website	www.haseluenne.de

Haselünne (German pronunciation: [ˈhaːzl̩ˌʏnə] (listen)) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany, in the district of Emsland. It is situated on the river Hase, approx. 15 km east of Meppen.

Notable people[]

Notable people born in the city[]

• (1854–1934), co-founder of the Vroom & Dreesmann department store.
• Friedrich Berentzen (1928–2009), entrepreneur (Berentzen).
• Said Bahaji (born 1975), alleged Islamic terrorist and presumed member of the Hamburg terror cell who participated in the terrorist attacks on 11 September 2001.
• Jens Robben (born 1983), soccer player.

Notable residents[]

• Dodo zu Innhausen und Knyphausen (1583–1636), commander in the Thirty Years War, died on January 1, 1636 in the .

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