title: Lengerich, Lower Saxony
text: # Lengerich, Lower Saxony
  
  Lengerich (German pronunciation: (listen)) is a municipality in the Emsland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km east of Lingen.
  
  Lengerich is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Lengerich.
  
  ## People
  
  * Johannes Wübbe (born 1966), German Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop
  