Wietmarschen

Wietmarschen is a unitary community (Einheitsgemeinde) in the County of Bentheim in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is split into the villages of Wietmarschen, Füchtenfeld, Schwartenpohl, Lohnerbruch, Nordlohne and Lohne with Lohne being the biggest and having the town hall while Wietmarschen, which is the second biggest, having the name.

Geography
Wietmarschen is about  west of Lingen, and  northeast of Nordhorn. The community's highest elevation is the Rupingberg in Lohne at  above sea level.  There are plans to construct a viewing tower on it.

Constituent communities
The community is divided into six districts named Wietmarschen, Füchtenfeld, Schwartenpohl, Lohnerbruch, Nordlohne and Lohne.

Partnership
Mortagne-au-Perche, France became a partner community of Wietmarschen on 2 July 1989.

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Category:County of Bentheim (district)