Syke

Syke
Lutheran church
Location of Syke within Diepholz district
Location of Syke
Syke
Syke
Coordinates: 52°54′47″N 08°49′37″E / 52.91306°N 8.82694°E / 52.91306; 8.82694
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictDiepholz
Subdivisions9 districts
Government
 • Mayor (2021–26) Suse Laue
Area
 • Total
128.11 km2 (49.46 sq mi)
Elevation
49 m (161 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
 • Total
24,956
 • Density194.80/km2 (504.53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
28857
Dialling codes04242
Vehicle registrationDH, SY
Websitewww.syke.de

Syke (German pronunciation: [ˈziːkə] ) is a town in the district of Diepholz, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 20 km south of Bremen.