Sarstedt | |
|---|---|
 Train station | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Sarstedt within Hildesheim district  | |
  Sarstedt  Sarstedt | |
| Coordinates: 52°14′22″N 9°51′38″E / 52.23944°N 9.86056°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Hildesheim |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Heike Brennecke[1] (SPD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.94 km2 (16.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 64 m (210 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 19,735 |
| • Density | 460/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 31157 |
| Dialling codes | 05066 |
| Vehicle registration | HI |
| Website | www.sarstedt.de |
Sarstedt is a town in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. It has approximately 18,500 inhabitants. Sarstedt is situated 20 km south of Hanover and 10 km north of Hildesheim. Sarstedt station is on the Hanoverian Southern Railway and is served by the Hanover S-Bahn.
The GEO 600 gravitational wave detector is located nearby.
The former independent municipality Giften has been a part of Sarstedt since 1 March 1974.[3]
- ^ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
- ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.
- ^ Stadt Sarstedt (in German), Stadt Sarstedt, archived from the original on 27 November 2006, retrieved 31 August 2008