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Harpstedt

Coordinates: 52°54′N 8°35′E / 52.900°N 8.583°E / 52.900; 8.583
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Harpstedt
Street in the center of Harpstedt
Street in the center of Harpstedt
Coat of arms of Harpstedt
Location of Harpstedt within Oldenburg district
Oldenburg (district)Lower SaxonyVechta (district)Diepholz (district)DelmenhorstBremenCloppenburg (district)AmmerlandOldenburgWesermarschColnradeWinkelsettWildeshausenGroßenknetenPrinzhöfteBeckelnDötlingenWardenburgHattenHarpstedtHudeGanderkeseeDünsenKirchseelteGroß Ippener
Harpstedt is located in Germany
Harpstedt
Harpstedt
Harpstedt is located in Lower Saxony
Harpstedt
Harpstedt
Coordinates: 52°54′N 8°35′E / 52.900°N 8.583°E / 52.900; 8.583
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOldenburg
Municipal assoc.Harpstedt
Government
 • MayorStefan Wachholder (CDU)
Area
 • Total23.45 km2 (9.05 sq mi)
Elevation
35 m (115 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total4,780
 • Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27243
Dialling codes04244
Vehicle registrationOL
Websiteharpstedt.de

Harpstedt is a municipality in the district of Oldenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany, south of Bremen (30 km).

Harpstedt is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Harpstedt.

Harpstedt was first mentioned in 1203 as "Harpenstede". In 2015 it had 4682 inhabitants.

References

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