Leer
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Leer is a town in the Leer District in northwestern Germany on the border to the Netherlands, located at the river Ems.
It has a railroad connection with the Netherlands: to Groningen.
Its population is about 35,000 inhabitants.
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Politics
Since its establishment the city's government is led by the Social-Democratic Party SPD, the major oppositional party is the Christian Democratic Union Party CDU along the Green Party and the AWG, an independent local party.
External links
- Official website of the city (http://www.stadt-leer.de) (German)de:Leer (Ostfriesland)