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Profile ID:
SI-40575
Rhauderfehn
District:
Population:
18,310
(As of: Dec 31, 2024)
Employment rate:
62.0 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2025)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 18,310 | 9,318 (50.9 %) | 8,992 (49.1 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 177.9 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | ||
Economic strength²:
|
€ per inhabitant (District of Leer) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2023: | 34,971 | 70 % |
|
€ per employed person (District of Leer) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2023 | ||
| - Production sector: | 80,169 | 76 % |
| - Service sector: | 71,017 | 93 % |
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€ per inhabitant (Rhauderfehn) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2024: | 279.12 | 39 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2024: | 366.65 | 69 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 3,192 | 1,833 (57.4 %) | 1,359 (42.6 %) |
| Change over previous year: | -4 (-0.1 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 62.0 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 1,783 | 5,535 | -3,752 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2024 (Rhauderfehn) | |
| Elementary schools: | 5 |
| Secondary schools (Hauptschulen): | 1 |
| Secondary schools (Realschulen): | 1 |
| Grammar schools: | 1 |
| Special schools: | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2024 (District of Leer) | |
| Vocational schools: | 7 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 5 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 2 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 2 |
| Colleges: | 3 |
| Other educational facilities¹: | All types of schools exist locally. |
Living space¹:
| Price of residential building land: | 40.00 - 85.00 €/m² |
Location
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 340 % |
| Local property tax A: | 340 % |
| Local property tax B: | 340 % |
Map
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Gewerbegebiet (commercial area) Rhaudermoor../
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Contact
Contact:
Gemeinde Rhauderfehn
1.Südwieke 2a
26817 Rhauderfehn
26817 Rhauderfehn
| Phone: | +49 4952 903-0 |
| Fax: | +49 4952 903-250 |
| Homepage: | http://www.rhauderfehn.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Geert Müller, Mayor
Phone: +49 4952 903-901
E-mail:
Ms. Andrea Hildebrandt, Buildings and Real Estate Office
Phone: +49 4952 903-450
E-mail:
Mr. Michael Taaks, Site manager
Phone: +49 4952 903-400
E-mail:
| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Jan 29, 2026) |
| ² |
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 May 13, 2026 |
