Ostheide is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Lüneburg, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of Lüneburg. Its seat is in the village Barendorf.

Ostheide
Coat of arms of Ostheide
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Location of Ostheide
Ostheide  is located in Germany
Ostheide
Ostheide
Ostheide  is located in Lower Saxony
Ostheide
Ostheide
Coordinates: 53°14′N 10°31′E / 53.233°N 10.517°E / 53.233; 10.517
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictLüneburg
Subdivisions6 municipalities
Government
  Mayor (202126) Norbert Meyer[1] (SPD)
Area
  Total
129.78 km2 (50.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2024-12-31)[2]
  Total
10,310
  Density79.44/km2 (205.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
21397–21403
Vehicle registrationLG
Websitewww.ostheide.de

Division of the municipality

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The Samtgemeinde Ostheide consists of the following municipalities:

  1. Barendorf
  2. Neetze
  3. Reinstorf
  4. Thomasburg
  5. Vastorf
  6. Wendisch Evern

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