Leer

Summary

Leer is an independent community^[1]. Leer has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Leer was a member of Climate Alliance^[3].
• Leer was a member of Mayors for Peace^[4].
• Leer was a member of Niedersächsischer Städtetag^[5].
• Leer is located in Leer^[6].
• Leer is in the country of Germany^[7].
• Leer is on the body of water Ems^[8].
• Leer is on the body of water Leda^[9].
• Leer's instance of is recorded as independent community^[10].
• Leer's instance of is recorded as urban municipality in Germany^[11].
• Leer's instance of is recorded as city^[12].
• Leer's instance of is recorded as district capital^[13].
• Leer's instance of is recorded as Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony^[14].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Moormerland^[15].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Holtland^[16].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Brinkum^[17].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Nortmoor^[18].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Detern^[19].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Rhauderfehn^[20].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Westoverledingen^[21].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Weener^[22].
• Leer's shares border with is recorded as Jemgum^[23].
• Leer's twinned administrative body is recorded as Elbląg^[24].
• Leer's twinned administrative body is recorded as Trowbridge^[25].
• Leer's legislative body is recorded as Q132552711^[26].
• Leer's postal code is recorded as 26789^[27].

Body

Geography

Leer is in the country of Germany^[7]. Leer is located in Leer^[6]. Adjacent water bodies include Ems^[8], a river^[28], in Germany^[29] and Leda^[9], a river^[30], in Germany^[31].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+34129'}^[32], {'amount': '+34407'}^[33], {'amount': '+34226'}^[34], {'amount': '+34486'}^[35], {'amount': '+34958'}^[36], and {'amount': '+35078'}^[37].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include independent community^[10], urban municipality in Germany^[11], city^[12], district capital^[13], and Einheitsgemeinde of Lower Saxony^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Leer include Leer^[38], a district of Lower Saxony^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1885^[41].

Why It Matters

Leer has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Leer is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for Leer include Leer^[38], a district of Lower Saxony^[39], in Germany^[40], founded in 1885^[41].