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'''Westerstede''' is the capital of the [[Ammerland]] district, in [[Lower Saxony]], [[Germany]]. It is situated approx. 25 km northwest of [[Oldenburg]].
'''Westerstede''' is the capital of the [[Ammerland]] district, in [[Lower Saxony]], [[Germany]]. It is situated approx. 25 km northwest of [[Oldenburg]].


[[Image:WesterstedeStPetriKirche-BellTower.jpg|thumb|alt=alt The belltower for Westerstede's St. Peters Church is housed in its own building next to the church. |Belltower for St Peters Church]]
[[Image:WesterstedeStPetriKirche-BellTower.jpg|thumb|alt=alt The belltower for Westerstede's St. Peters Church is housed in its own building next to the church. |Belltower for St Peters Church - The belltower for Westerstede's St. Peters Church is housed in its own building next to the church.]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 17:54, 21 May 2010

Westerstede
Cottbus Altmarkt (old market square)
Cottbus Altmarkt (old market square)
Coat of arms of Westerstede
Location of Westerstede within Ammerland district
WesermarschBad ZwischenahnEdewechtApenWesterstedeRastedeWiefelstedeAmmerlandLower SaxonyCloppenburg (district)OldenburgOldenburg (district)Leer (district)Friesland (district)
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictAmmerland
Subdivisions24 districts
Government
 • MayorKlaus Groß (FDP)
Area
 • Total
179 km2 (69 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total
23,854
 • Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
26655
Dialling codes04488, 04409
Vehicle registrationWST
Websitewww.westerstede.de

Westerstede is the capital of the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approx. 25 km northwest of Oldenburg.

alt The belltower for Westerstede's St. Peters Church is housed in its own building next to the church.
Belltower for St Peters Church - The belltower for Westerstede's St. Peters Church is housed in its own building next to the church.

References

  1. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.