Aurich
Town
Pedestrian zone in Aurich
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Aurich within Aurich district
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Coordinates: 53°28′17″N 07°29′01″E  /  53.47139°N 7.48361°E  / 53.47139; 7.48361
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Aurich
Government
?  Mayor (2019–24)	Horst Feddermann [1] ( Ind. )
Area
? Total	197.21 km 2 (76.14 sq mi)
Elevation	4 m (13 ft)
Population   (2022-12-31) [2]
? Total	42,970
? Density	220/km 2 (560/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 ( CET )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Postal codes	26603?26607
Dialling codes	04941
Vehicle registration	AUR
Website	www .aurich .de

Aurich ( German pronunciation   ( help · info ) ; East Frisian Low Saxon : Auerk , West Frisian : Auwerk , Saterland Frisian : Aurk ) is a town in Lower Saxony , Germany . It is the capital of the district of Aurich and is the second largest City in East Frisia, both in population, after Emden , and in area, after Wittmund .

Twin towns ? sister cities [ change | change source ]

Aurich is twinned with: ^[3]

• Appingedam , Netherlands

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• Official website (in German)
• Official German list of concentration camps Record of the concentration camp and its sub-camps (in German)