Rieste
Municipality in Lower Saxony, Germany
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Rieste (German pronunciation: [ˈʁiːstə]) is a municipality in the district of Osnabrück, in Lower Saxony, Germany.
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Rieste
within Osnabrück district  | |
 Location of Rieste | |
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| Coordinates: 52°29′N 8°01′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Osnabrück |
| Municipal assoc. | Bersenbrück |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sebastian Hüdepohl (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.59 km2 (11.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 39 m (128 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 3,701 |
| • Density | 121.0/km2 (313.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 49597 |
| Dialling codes | 05464 (Alfhausen) |
| Vehicle registration | OS, BSB, MEL, WTL |
| Website | www.rieste.de |
Mayor
In November 2011 Sebastian Hüdepohl was elected the new mayor. He is the successor of Anton Harms, who was in office since 1996.
