Osterode | |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| Founded | 1885 |
| Disbanded | 2016 |
| Capital | Osterode |
| Area | |
• Total | 636 km2 (246 sq mi) |
| Population (2014) | |
• Total | 73,793 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Vehicle registration | OHA |
Osterode (German: [ˌɔstəˈʁoːdə] ) was a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the southwest and clockwise) the districts of Göttingen, Northeim and Goslar, and by the state of Thuringia (districts of Nordhausen and Eichsfeld).