Barnstorf
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Barnstorf (German pronunciation: [ˈbaʁnstɔʁf]; Low German: Baarnstrup) is a municipality in the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated approximately 15 km northeast of Diepholz.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Barnstorf
within Diepholz district  | |
 Location of Barnstorf | |
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| Coordinates: 52°42′37″N 08°30′31″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Diepholz |
| Municipal assoc. | Barnstorf |
| Subdivisions | 4 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Luther (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 52.36 km2 (20.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 29 m (95 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 6,685 |
| • Density | 127.7/km2 (330.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49406 |
| Dialling codes | 05442 |
| Vehicle registration | DH |
| Website | www.barnstorf.de |
Barnstorf is home to the football club Barnstorfer SV.
Barnstorf is also the seat of the Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") Barnstorf.
