Emmen (population: 107,000) is a town in the northeastern Netherlands, in the province of Drenthe. The municipality covers an area of 350.00 km² (of which 5.12 km² water).
The municipality of Emmen also includes the following towns, villages and townships: Barger-Compascuum, Emmer-Compascuum, Erica, Klazienaveen, Nieuw-Amsterdam, Nieuw-Dordrecht, Nieuw-Schoonebeek, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Roswinkel, Schoonebeek, Veenoord, Weiteveen, Zwartemeer.