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Westerstede (; ) is the capital of the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km northwest of Oldenburg.

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German location.type
Stadt
German location.image_photo
St. Petri-Kirche in Westerstede (2022).jpg
German location.image_caption
St Peters Church and market square
German location.name
Westerstede
German location.image_flag
Flagge Westerstede.svg
German location.image_coa
DEU Westerstede COA.svg
German location.image_plan
Westerstede in WST.svg
German location.state
Lower Saxony
German location.district
Ammerland
German location.elevation
6
German location.area
179.55
German location.postal_code
26655
German location.area_code
04488, 04409
German location.licence
WST
German location.Gemeindeschlüssel
03 4 51 007
German location.divisions
24 districts
German location.website
www.westerstede.de
German location.mayor
Michael Rösner

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Westerstede
Population
23984
Area
179.55
Elevation
6
Official website
www.westerstede.de
Image
Flug Bad Zwischenahn nach Westerstede 2010 30.JPG
Dialing code
04488
Licence plate code
WST
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Commons category
Westerstede
postal code
26655
native label
Westerstede
hashtag
Westerstede
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Westerstede (; ) is the capital of the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 25 km northwest of Oldenburg.

It is known for hosting the Rhodo Festival, the biggest exhibition of rhododendrons in Europe. The festival is hosted every four years (next time in 2027).

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