Lahstedt is a former municipality in the district of Peine, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It was situated approximately 11 km south of Peine, and 20 km west of Braunschweig.

Lahstedt
Water tower
Water tower
Coat of arms of Lahstedt
Location of Lahstedt
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Lahstedt is located in Germany
Lahstedt
Lahstedt
Lahstedt is located in Lower Saxony
Lahstedt
Lahstedt
Coordinates: 52°15′N 10°13′E / 52.250°N 10.217°E / 52.250; 10.217
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictPeine
Disbanded2015
Subdivisions5 Ortsteile
Area
 • Total
43.6 km2 (16.8 sq mi)
Elevation
97 m (318 ft)
Population
 (2013-12-31)
 • Total
9,985
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
31246
Dialling codes05172, 05174
Vehicle registrationPE
Websitewww.lahstedt.de

Lahstedt was formed on 1 February 1971 by merging the five villages of Adenstedt, Gadenstedt, Groß Lafferde, Münstedt and Oberg.[1] "Lahstedt" itself was an artificial name, but not a population centre. Since 1 January 2015 its subdivisions are part of the municipality Ilsede.[2]

Municipal subdivisions

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  • Adenstedt
  • Gadenstedt
  • Groß Lafferde
  • Münstedt
  • Oberg

References

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  Media related to Lahstedt at Wikimedia Commons