Moormerland is a municipality in the Leer District, in Lower Saxony, northwestern Germany.

History

Moormerland was created on January 1, 1973 by uniting eleven independent municipalities. The eleven constituent Ortschafte are:

VillagePopulation (2016)
Boekzetelerfehn748
Gandersum85
Hatshausen602
Jheringsfehn2,440
Neermoor4,748
Oldersum1,533
Rorichum444
Terborg105
Tergast457
Veenhusen4,157
Warsingsfehn7,951
Total23,270

Notable people