Sulingen

Town in Lower Saxony, Germany

Coat of arms

Location of Sulingen within Diepholz district

(2021–26) Patrick Bade^[1] (Ind.)Area

• Total110.61 km² (42.71 sq mi)Elevation

49 m (161 ft)Population

(2022-12-31)^[2]

• Total13,268 • Density120/km² (310/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal codes

27232

Dialling codes0 42 71Vehicle registrationDHWebsitewww.sulingen.de

Sulingen is a town in the district of Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximatively 30 km east of Diepholz, and 45 km south of Bremen.

Sister cities

Joniškis, Lithuania^[3]

People from Sulingen

Walter Momper (born 1945), German politician (SPD), Governing Mayor of Berlin 1989–1991 and President of the German Bundesrat 1989-1990

Sport

Liesel Westermann (born 1944), German discus thrower, silver medallist at the 1968 Summer Olympics; world record holder, 1967-1971.
Jan Rosenthal (born 1986), footballer who played 234 games and 16 for Germany national under-21 football team
Maurice Deville (born 1992), a Luxembourgish footballer who has played over 320 games

References

^ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
^ "International Relations". joniskis.lt. Retrieved 29 April 2014.