What is Wiesmoor?
{{Infobox German location |type = Stadt |name = Wiesmoor |image_flag = Flagge Wiesmoor.svg |image_coa = DEU Wiesmoor COA.svg |image_photo =Ortseingang Wiesmoor msu.jpg |imagesize = |image_caption = |coordinates = {{coord|53|24|N|7|44|E|format=dms|display=inline,title}} |image_plan = Wiesmoor in AUR.svg |state = Lower Saxony |district = Aurich |elevation = 11 |area = 82.99 |postal_code = 26639 |area_code = 04944 |licence = AUR |Gemeindeschlüssel = 03 4 52 025 |divisions = 8 districts |website = [http://www.wiesmoor.de/ www.wiesmoor.de] |mayor = Sven Lübbers<ref name=mayor>{{cite web|url=https://wahlen.statistik.niedersachsen.de/KW2021/reports/DW/20210912_DW_Uebersicht.pdf|title=Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021|date=13 October 2021|publisher=[[Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen]]}}</ref> |leader_term = 2021&ndash;26 |party = independent }} '''Wiesmoor''' is a town in [[Aurich (district)|Aurich]] in the northwest of [[Lower Saxony]]. ==Geography== Wiesmoor is about 30&nbsp;km inland from the [[North Sea]] in the North West of Germany in the centre of the historic district East Frisia. The city of Wiesmoor and its surroundings have a population of between 35,000 and 40,000 people. The most South-Easterly community in the [[Landkreis]] of Aurich Wiesmoor is centrally within the East Frisian peninsula. The city is in the district Aurich. In the East, the city borders with the [[Friedeburg]] in [[Wittmund (district)|Wittmund]], in the south with [[Uplengen]] in [[Leer (district)|Leer]]. West of Wiesmoor is the village of [[Großefehn]] is and to the North of that the city of [[Aurich]], both in the district of Aurich. The closest large cities to Wiesmoor are [[Wilhelmshaven]] (30&nbsp;km to the North East), [[Oldenburg (city)|Oldenburg]] (45&nbsp;km to the South East), [[Bremen]] (80&nbsp;km to the South East) a