Detern

Detern
Municipality
Historic Ss. Stephen's and Bartholomew's Church
Coat of arms
Location of Detern within Leer district
Detern Show map of Germany Detern Show map of Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 53°14′N 7°38′E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Leer
Municipal assoc.	Jümme
Government
• Mayor	Franz-Gerhard Brakenhoff
Area
• Total	43.3 km^2 (16.7 sq mi)
Elevation	3 m (10 ft)
Population  (2022-12-31)[1]
• Total	2,835
• Density	65/km^2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	26847
Dialling codes	0 49 57
Vehicle registration	LER
Website	www.detern.de

Detern is a municipality in the district of Leer, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

The Battle of Detern was fought here in 1426.

References

1. "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.