Rastede

Rastede
Rastede Palace
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Coordinates: 53°15′N 8°12′E / 53.250°N 8.200°E / 53.250; 8.200Coordinates: 53°15′N 8°12′E / 53.250°N 8.200°E / 53.250; 8.200
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Ammerland
Subdivisions	27 districts
Government
• Mayor	Dieter von Essen (CDU)
Area
• Total	123 km2 (47 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (30 ft)
Population  (2020-12-31)[1]
• Total	22,782
• Density	190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	26180
Dialling codes	04402
Vehicle registration	WST
Website	www.rastede.de

Rastede (Low German: Raastäe/Raas) is a municipality in the Ammerland district, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 12 km north of Oldenburg. It is the site of the Schloss Rastede.

The Rastede railway station is located at the .

Sons and daughters[]

• Hermann Schussler (1842-1919), German water-systems engineer and architect of dams
• Augustus, Grand Duke of Oldenburg (1783-1853), Grand Duke of Oldenburg
• Christian, Duke of Oldenburg (born 1955), Duke of Oldenburg
• (born 2001)

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