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Schortens
City population
21,357
#629
in Germany
#77
in Lower Saxony
#24,065
worldwide
53.538, 7.948 · 382 km from Berlin
About Schortens
Schortens is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany with a population of 21,357. It is the 629th largest of the 960 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Germany, and the 24,065th largest worldwide. It lies 382 km from Berlin.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#77of 113
Elevation
4 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Berlin
Coordinates
53.538, 7.948
Record updated
2025-09-09
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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