Schwarmstedt
Schwarmstedt | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Schwarmstedt
within Heidekreis district | |
Location of Schwarmstedt | |
Schwarmstedt Schwarmstedt | |
| Coordinates: 52°40′N 9°37′E / 52.667°N 9.617°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Heidekreis |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claudia Schiesgeries |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.23 km2 (11.67 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 26 m (85 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 6,032 |
| • Density | 199.5/km2 (516.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 29690 |
| Dialling codes | 05071 |
| Vehicle registration | HK |
| Website | schwarmstedt.de |
Schwarmstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈʃvaʁmʃtɛt]) is a municipality in the Heidekreis in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the confluence of the rivers Aller and Leine, approx. 20 km south of Bad Fallingbostel, and 30 km east of Nienburg. Further districts of the municipality are
- Bothmer
- Grindau
Schwarmstedt is the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Schwarmstedt.