Emstek

Emstek is a municipality in the district of Cloppenburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

Emstek is home to St. Margaretha Catholic Church, designed by architect Johann Bernhard Hensen.

The Gogericht was first mentioned in a document on January 25, 1322, when the court was acquired for the Münster Episcopal Office of Vechta.

[3] At that time, the court was responsible for the parishes of Lutten, Langförden, Cappeln, Krapendorf-Kloppenburg, Friesoythe and Molbergen, Visbek, Emstek, Wildeshausen, Huntlosen, Großenkneten,Oythe, Goldenstedt and Twistringen.

Emstek is also known for its Baumweg nature reserve, Bürgerpark, and a public swimming lake, Halener Badesee.

Cloppenburg (district) Lower Saxony Garrel Bösel Friesoythe Barßel Saterland Löningen Essen Cappeln Lastrup Lindern Cloppenburg Molbergen Emstek Osnabrück (district) Emsland Leer (district) Ammerland Oldenburg (district) Vechta (district)
Picture of St. Margaretha Catholic Church
St. Margaretha Catholic Church, Emstek
Coat of arms
Coat of arms