Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Emsland, Landkreis » Papenburg Population 37 206 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 118,44 km² Average land price (in district) 83,25 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 450 ha Residential building area 1 131 ha Agricultural area 4 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 697 €/year Retail purchasing power index (per person) n.a. Retail purchasing power (per household) n.a. Retail purchasing power index (per household) n.a. Excise tax Level of business tax 380 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 310 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 3,3 % Labour - total 155 580 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 9 % Labour - specialist 13 % Labour - skilled worker 62 % Labour - helper 16 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 5 848 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 639 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 564 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 940 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 10 km Motorway junction Papenburg (A31) Nearby motorways A280 A31 Airport Airport (distance) 93 km Name of airport Flughafen Bremen "Hans Koschnick" Port Port (distance) 1 km Name of port Hafen Papenburg Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Ems Freight village Freight village (distance) 11 km Name of freight village GVZ Emsland Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website