What is "aurich"

Aurich is a district (Landkreis) in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is bounded by (from the north and clockwise) the North Sea, the districts of Wittmund and Leer, and the city of Emden.

Aurich (; Low German: Auerk, ) is a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is the capital of the district of Aurich.