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
 (2024-12-31)[1]
 • Total
3,691
 • Density69.58/km2 (180.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
49586
Dialling codes05466
Vehicle registrationOS, BSB, MEL, WTL
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. ^ "Tabelle EVAS 12411, Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes auf Basis des Zensus 2022, Stand 31. Dezember 2024" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.