Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Leer, Landkreis » Weener Population* 15 916 Retail purchasing power* 5 072 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 81,23 km² Industrial and commercial area* 59 ha Residential building area* 608 ha Agricultural area* 1 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 400 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 390 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 6,6 % Labour - total* 51 590 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 10 % Labour - skilled worker* 64 % Labour - helper* 17 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 245 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 006 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 165 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 511 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 4 km Motorway junction Weener (A31) Nearby motorways A280 A31 Airport Airport (distance)* 96 km Name of airport Flughafen Bremen "Hans Koschnick" Port Port (distance)* 7 km Name of port Papenburger Hafen Port type Seaport Modality trimodal Waters Nordsee Freight village Freight village (distance)* 21 km Name of freight village GVZ Emsland Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website