Achim

Achim (German pronunciation: [ˈaxɪm] ; Northern Low Saxon: Achem), commonly Achim bei Bremen, is a municipality and the largest town (population 30,059 in December 2006) in the district of Verden, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the right bank of the Weser, approx. 17 km northwest of Verden, and 16 km southeast of Bremen.

Achim
Town
Saint Lawrence's Church
Location of Achim within Verden district
Achim
Achim
Coordinates: 53°03′55″N 09°02′03″E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictVerden
Subdivisions9 districts
Government
  Mayor (202126) Rainer Ditzfeld
Area
  Total68.01 km2 (26.26 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)
  Total32,752
  Density480/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
28832
Dialling codes04202
Vehicle registrationVER
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