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Worpswede | |
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 Train station | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Worpswede within Osterholz district  | |
  Worpswede  Worpswede | |
| Coordinates: 53°13′20″N 08°55′40″E / 53.22222°N 8.92778°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Osterholz |
| Subdivisions | 8 districts |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2021–26) | Stefan Schwenke[1] (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 76.13 km2 (29.39 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 9,820 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 27726 |
| Dialling codes | 04792 - 04794 |
| Vehicle registration | OHZ |
| Website | www.worpswede.de |
Worpswede (Northern Low Saxon: Worpsweed) is a municipality in the district of Osterholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated in the Teufelsmoor, northeast of Bremen. The small town itself is located near the Weyerberg hill. It has been the home to an artistic community since the end of the 19th century.[3][4]
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- ^ Corbett, Rachel (2015-08-20). "A German Artist Colony, Suspended in Time, Stakes a Place in the Contemporary Scene". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2023-02-28.
- ^ "Colony and artists". Worpswede Museen (in German). Retrieved 2023-02-28.