Stadland

Stadland
Coat of arms
Stadland
Location of Stadland within Wesermarsch district
Coordinates: 53°23′N 8°23′E / 53.383°N 8.383°E / 53.383; 8.383Coordinates: 53°23′N 8°23′E / 53.383°N 8.383°E / 53.383; 8.383
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Wesermarsch
Government
• Mayor	Boris Schierhold (Ind.)
Area
• Total	113.38 km2 (43.78 sq mi)
Elevation	1 m (3 ft)
Population (2015-12-31)
• Total	7,476
• Density	66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	26935, 26936, 26937
Dialling codes	04732 (Rodenkirchen), 04737 (Schwei), 04734 (Seefeld), 04731 (Kleinensiel)
Vehicle registration	BRA
Website	www.stadland.de

Stadland is a municipality in the district of Wesermarsch, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the left bank of the Weser, approx. 32 km northeast of Oldenburg, and 42 km northwest of Bremen. On the west side Stadland bordered to the Jade Bight. Its seat is in the village Rodenkirchen, which is also part of this municipality as the villages Schwei, Seefeld and Kleinensiel. There are also many little Bauernschaften (hamlets) in Stadland.

In 1974 Stadland was built in cause of the Niedersächsische Gemeindereform. The former municipalities Rodenkirchen, Schwei and Seefeld and also Kleinensiel, a part of the former municipality Esenshamm (now: Nordenham) were built up to the new municipality Stadland.

Stadland has a Partnership with the District du Petit Caux (Normandy, France). This partnership is affirmed by mutual attendance of grades and private people in each year.

Tunnel of the Weser River (Kleinensiel)

Friesendenkmal - Monument in Rodenkirchen

Markthalle in Rodenkirchen

Roonkarker Mart, a yearly funfair in Rodenkirchen at the end of September