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Esens, Lower Saxony

Esens, Lower Saxony
Coat of arms of Esens, Lower Saxony
Coat of arms
Esens, Lower Saxony   is located in Germany
Esens, Lower Saxony
Esens, Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 53°38′49″N 7°36′46″E / 53.64694°N 7.61278°E / 53.64694; 7.61278Coordinates: 53°38′49″N 7°36′46″E / 53.64694°N 7.61278°E / 53.64694; 7.61278
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Wittmund
Municipal assoc. Esens
Government
 • Mayor Klaus Wilbers (SPD)
Area
 • Total 26.83 km2 (10.36 sq mi)
Elevation 3 m (10 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
 • Total 7,284
 • Density 270/km2 (700/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 26427
Dialling codes 04971
Vehicle registration WTM
Website www.esens.de

Esens is a municipality in the district of Wittmund, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the North Sea coast, approx. 14 km northwest of Wittmund, and 20 km northeast of Aurich.

Esens townhall in wintertime

Aerial view of Esens's harbour Bensersiel]]

Esens is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Esens.



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