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Profile ID:
SI-40614
Integrated municipality of Sögel
District:
Population:
16,869
(As of: Dec 31, 2024)
Employment rate:
71.6 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2025)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 16,869 | 8,238 (48.8 %) | 8,631 (51.2 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 59.0 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | ||
Economic strength²:
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€ per inhabitant (District of Emsland) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2022: | 55,778 | 121 % |
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€ per employed person (District of Emsland) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2022 | ||
| - Production sector: | 130,038 | 134 % |
| - Service sector: | 61,672 | 87 % |
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€ per inhabitant (Integrated municipality of Sögel) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2024: | 868.69 | 123 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2024: | 423.55 | 80 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 7,475 | 3,152 (42.2 %) | 4,323 (57.8 %) |
| Change over previous year: | 519 (7.5 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 71.6 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 3,399 | 4,723 | -1,324 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2024 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2024 (Integrated municipality of Sögel) | |
| Elementary schools: | 5 |
| Secondary schools (Oberschulen): | 1 |
| Secondary schools (Realschulen): | 1 |
| Grammar schools: | 1 |
| Special schools: | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2024 (District of Emsland) | |
| Vocational schools: | 15 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 10 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 8 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 5 |
| Colleges: | 10 |
| Other educational facilities¹: | The entire school system, including the Hümmling grammar school, is represented in Sögel, while the elementary school in the member municipalities offer a range of elementary school close to home. |
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Health care¹:
| General practitioners: | 26 |
| Dentists: | 5 |
| Medical specialists: | 6 |
| Hospitals: | 1 (150 total beds) |
| Other medical health facilities: | Modern medical and social facilities are available. In particular, the Hümmling Hospital Sögel as a center for health and care provides for the population. |
| Links to health care: |
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Leisure/culture/sport¹:
| Leisure facilities: | Youth education centre Marstall Clemenswerth, 40 vacation homes in a quiet and relaxing location, 14 holiday apartments, farm holidays, youth camping ground, youth hostel, 3 heated open-air swimming baths |
| Cultural facilities: | Clemenswerth hunting castle with the Emsland central museum of local history, exhibitions in the "Forum Form Clemenswerth", Hüven wind- and watermill, Batakhaus (Indonesian residence) Werpeloh; Theatre and concerts from the Clemenswerth Culture Circle in great hall of the Hümmling grammar school or in Clemenswerth Castle |
| Sport facilities: | Award of 1st place for the "Sport-friendliest municipality in the Weser-Ems administrative region" District sport school, DFB (German Football Association) training facility, regional training base for tennis, 19 sports grounds, 8 sports halls, 7 shooting ranges, large-scale indoor sport shooting range, 20 outdoor tennis courts, 3 indoor tennis courts |
| Special amenities on offer: |
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Living space¹:
| Price of residential building land: | 15.00 - 105.00 €/m² |
| Further info on living space: | Integrated Municipality of Sögel http://www.soegel.de |
Transport¹:
| Comment on the transport infrastructure: | Sögel is located in the middle of the Hümmling region, at the intersection of state roads 51, 53 and 54 and on the railroad line from Lathen via Sögel to Werlte. A new loading track for large trains (500 m) including a loading road has been completed. Commercial and industrial sites in an ideal location on a well-developed road and rail network are available for companies looking to relocate. |
Location
Location description¹:
"Future with ideas - Ideas with future"...this is the motto of the initiative with which the Integrated Municipality of Sögel acts as advisor, mediator and strong partner to all companies, potential investors and start-up entrepreneurs.
The integrated municipality can boast high-grade industrial and commercial areas in locations with good transport access. Nothing is to stand in the way of your expansion and investment plans...
The integrated municipality can boast high-grade industrial and commercial areas in locations with good transport access. Nothing is to stand in the way of your expansion and investment plans...
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 347 % |
| Local property tax A: | 341 % |
| Local property tax B: | 270 - 360 % |
Business promotion schemes¹:
Facts and figures on "Samtgemeinde Sögel" as a location for business investment can be found at www.soegel.de.
| Link to promotion info: | Integrated Municipality of Sögelhttp://www.soegel.de |
Major companies¹:
| Company: | Weidemark Fleischwaren GmbH & Co. KG |
| Branch(es): | http:www.weidemark.de |
| Company: | Hümmling Hospital Sögel |
| Branch(es): | http://www.huemmling-hospital-soegel.de |
Further information about resident companies:
Integrated Municipality of Sögelhttp://www.soegel.de
http://www.soegel.deMap
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Stavern - industrial estate../
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Sögel - Mühlenberg commercial center../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-39881 -
Sögel - Püttkesberge/Twickenweg commercial and industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-39379 -
Hüven - Industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-39916 -
Sögel - "Am Ladegleis" industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-64631 -
Klein Berßen - industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-40132 -
Spahnharrenstätte - industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-39636 -
Werpeloh - Große-Kreuz-Straße industrial estate../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-40148 -
Sögel - Industrial estate Nordring / Werpeloher Straße../
../../el-gf/en/profile/GF-39646 -
Börger - Mühlenberg commercial and industrial estate../
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Contact
Contact:
Samtgemeinde Sögel
Ludmillenhof 1
49751 Sögel
49751 Sögel
| Phone: | +49 5952 2060 |
| Fax: | +49 5952 206666 |
| Homepage: | http://www.soegel.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Frank Klaß, Mayor of the joint municipality
Phone: +49 5952 206111
Mobile: +49 172 1582502
E-mail:
Ms. Cornelia Willigmann-Kassner, General deputy of the mayor of the joint municipality
Phone: +49 5952 206112
Mobile: +49 172 4432971
E-mail:
| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Apr 13, 2026) |
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LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office, State Statistical Office of Bremen http://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
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Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified), Note on Data Use http:/ |
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| The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on Jan 19, 2026 |
