Jemgum

Jemgum
The church and windmill of Ditzum in Jemgum municipality
Location of Jemgum within Leer district
Jemgum
Jemgum
Coordinates: 53°15′57″N 07°23′06″E / 53.26583°N 7.38500°E / 53.26583; 7.38500
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictLeer
Government
  Mayor (202126) Hans-Peter Heikens (Ind.)
Area
  Total
78.48 km2 (30.30 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
3,479
  Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26844
Dialling codes0 49 58
Vehicle registrationLER
Websitewww.jemgum.de

Jemgum is a municipality in the Leer district, in the northwest of Lower Saxony, Germany. The area is known as Rheiderland (German) or Reiderland (Dutch). Rheiderland is located in East Friesland.