Osterholz-Scharmbeck

Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Town hall
Town hall
Flag of Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Coat of arms of Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Location of Osterholz-Scharmbeck within Osterholz district
HolsteAxstedtVollersodeLübberstedtHambergenWorpswedeSchwanewedeOsterholz-ScharmbeckRitterhudeLilienthalGrasbergBremenVerden (district)Rotenburg (district)Cuxhaven (district)WesermarschOldenburg (district)OsterholzLower Saxony
Osterholz-Scharmbeck is located in Germany
Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Osterholz-Scharmbeck is located in Lower Saxony
Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Osterholz-Scharmbeck
Coordinates: 53°13′N 8°48′E / 53.217°N 8.800°E / 53.217; 8.800
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictOsterholz
Subdivisions10 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Torsten Rohde[1] (Ind.)
Area
 • Total147 km2 (57 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[2]
 • Total30,659
 • Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27711
Dialling codes04791
Vehicle registrationOHZ
Websitewww.osterholz-scharmbeck.de

Osterholz-Scharmbeck (pronunciation; Northern Low Saxon: Oosterholt-Scharmbeek) is a town and the capital of the district of Osterholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Osterholz-Scharmbeck is situated between the cities of Bremen and Bremerhaven.

  1. ^ "Direktwahlen in Niedersachsen vom 12. September 2021" (PDF). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen. 13 October 2021.
  2. ^ "LSN-Online Regionaldatenbank, Tabelle A100001G: Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes, Stand 31. Dezember 2022" (in German). Landesamt für Statistik Niedersachsen.