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Also known as Osterode (district)

former district in Lower Saxony, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Lower Saxony
Capital
Osterode
Total
636 km (246 sq mi)
Density
116/km (301/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Vehicle registration
OHA

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Encyclopedic overview

Osterode ( German: [ˌɔstəˈʁoːdə] ) was a district in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was bounded by (from the southwest and clockwise) the districts of Göttingen, Northeim and Goslar, and by the state of Thuringia (districts of Nordhausen and Eichsfeld).

History

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Osterode” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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