Larrelt

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Coordinates: 53°21′55″N7°09′24″E / 53.36525°N 7.15667°E / 53.36525; 7.15667
Country Germany
State Lower Saxony
City Emden
Elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
   Metro
2,601
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Dialling codes 04921
Vehicle registration 26723

Larrelt is a former village in Lower Saxony, Germany. The centuries-old East Frisian village originally belonged to the former Landkreis Norden, but was added to the city of Emden as a district (Stadtteil) immediately after the Second World War. It currently lies directly to the north of the Emden industrial estate.

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The oldest mention of Larrelt, as Hlarfliata, dates from the 10th century. [1] The former village has a church which dates from the 15th century. [2]

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References

  1. Gysseling, Maurits (1975). "Enkele Belgische leenwoorden in de toponymie". Naamkunde (in Dutch). 7. Leuven/Amsterdam: Instituut voor Naamkunde/Commissie voor Naamkunde en Nederzettingsgeschiedenis: 5.
  2. "Kirche". Ev.-reformierten Kirchengemeinde Larrelt (in German). Retrieved 17 October 2023.

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