Zetel facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Zetel
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Rutteler Mühle
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| Country | Germany | ||
| State | Lower Saxony | ||
| District | Friesland | ||
| Elevation | 2 m (7 ft) | ||
| Population
(2022-12-31)
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| • Total | 12,233 | ||
| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | ||
| Postal codes |
26340
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| Dialling codes | 04453, 04452 | ||
| Vehicle registration | FRI | ||
| Website | www.zetel.de | ||
Zetel is a small town, also known as a municipality, located in the Friesland district in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. It is about 15 kilometers (9 miles) southwest of the city of Wilhelmshaven. Zetel is also about 12 kilometers (7 miles) west of Varel.
What is a Municipality?
A municipality is like a local government area. It is a town or a group of villages that manage their own local affairs. This includes things like schools, roads, and local services. Zetel is one of these self-governing areas in Germany.
Zetel's Location
Zetel is found in the northern part of Germany. It is part of the Lower Saxony state, which is known for its flat lands and proximity to the North Sea. The town is located in the Friesland district, an area with a rich history and unique culture.
Sister Town in Scotland
Zetel has a special connection with another place far away. It is twinned with the county of Sutherland in Scotland. This means Zetel and Sutherland are like "sister" communities. They often share cultural events and learn from each other. This helps people from both places understand different cultures better.
See also
In Spanish: Zetel para niños
