Edewecht

Edewecht
Coat of arms
Edewecht
Location of Edewecht within Ammerland district
Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E / 53.12583; 7.98250Coordinates: 53°07′33″N 07°58′57″E / 53.12583°N 7.98250°E / 53.12583; 7.98250
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Ammerland
Government
• Mayor	Petra Lausch (Ind.)
Area
• Total	113.50 km2 (43.82 sq mi)
Elevation	6 m (20 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	21,827
• Density	190/km2 (500/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	26188
Dialling codes	04405
Vehicle registration	WST
Website	www.edewecht.de

Edewecht (Low German: Erwech) is a municipality in the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 kilometres (9 miles) west of Oldenburg. It is the home of the company Meica which is known throughout Germany as a manufacturer of sausages.

Edewecht is twinned with