Edemissen

Edemissen
Municipality
Coat of arms
Location of Edemissen within Peine district
Interactive map of Edemissen
Edemissen Location within Germany Edemissen Location within Lower Saxony
Coordinates: 52°23′N 10°16′E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Peine
Subdivisions	14 districts
Government
• Mayor (2021–26)	Tobias Faust (SPD)
Area
• Total	104.12 km2 (40.20 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population  (2025-12-31)
• Total	12,322
• Density	118.34/km2 (306.51/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	31234
Dialling codes	05176, 05177, 05372, 05373
Vehicle registration	PE
Website	www.edemissen.de

Edemissen (German pronunciation: [ˈeːdəmɪsn̩]; Low German: Emisse) is a municipality in the district of Peine, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 7 km north of Peine, and 25 km northwest of Braunschweig.

Municipal subdivisions

Abbensen Alvesse Blumenhagen and Klein Blumenhagen Eddesse and Klein Eddesse Edemissen and Ankensen, Berkhöpen and Oelheim Eickenrode Mödesse

Oedesse and Klein Oedesse Oelerse Plockhorst Rietze and Klein Rietze Voigtholz-Ahlemissen Wehnsen Wipshausen

Personalities

• Adolf-Friedrich Kuntzen (1889–1964), officer, most recently General of the Panzertruppe in the Second World War
• Hans Nowak (1922–1996), artist painter
• Ernst Schacht (1953–2008), theologian, Evangelical Lutheran bishop