Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Aurich, Landkreis » Ihlow Population* 12 597 Retail purchasing power* 5 201 €/person/year Urbanization* sparsely populated Area information Municipal area* 123,10 km² Industrial and commercial area* 57 ha Residential building area* 578 ha Agricultural area* 3 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 380 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 370 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 7,4 % Labour - total* 64 500 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 10 % Labour - skilled worker* 60 % Labour - helper* 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 231 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 192 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 222 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 617 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 7 km Motorway junction Riepe (A31) Nearby motorways A31 Airport Airport (distance)* 98 km Name of airport Flughafen Bremen "Hans Koschnick" Port Port (distance)* 17 km Name of port Emder Hafen Port type Seaport Modality trimodal Waters Nordsee Freight village Freight village (distance)* 48 km Name of freight village GVZ Emsland Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website