Oberlangen
Oberlangen is a municipality in district (Landkreis) Emsland, Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen), north-western Germany.
Oberlangen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Oberlangen within Emsland district  | |
  Oberlangen  Oberlangen | |
| Coordinates: 52°51′N 07°17′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Emsland |
| Municipal assoc. | Lathen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Georg Raming-Freesen (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 9 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2019-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 972 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49779 |
| Dialling codes | 05933 |
| Vehicle registration | EL |
| Website | www.oberlangen.de |
This was the location of the Prisoner-of-war camp Stalag VI-C. There is a cemetery with mass graves of Soviet prisoners, and individual graves of Polish and Italian prisoners.
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