Sarstedt

Sarstedt
Sarstedt
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	Coat of arms of Sarstedt; Coat of arms
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Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Hildesheim
Government
• Mayor	Karl-Heinz Wondratschek (SPD)
Area
• Total	42.94 km2 (16.58 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)
• Total	18,541
• Density	430/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	31157
Dialling codes	05066
Vehicle registration	HI
Website	www.sarstedt.de

Sarstedt is a town in the district of Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany. It has around 18,500 inhabitants. Sarstedt is close to Hanover. Sarstedt station is on the Hanoverian Southern Railway and is served by the Hanover S-Bahn.

The GEO 600 gravitational wave detector is located nearby.

The former independent municipality Giften has been a part of Sarstedt since March 1, 1974.^[2]

Famous people from Sarstedt

Michael Schenker, virtuoso guitarist from UFO, Scorpions and Michael Schenker Group.
Rudolf Schenker, rhythm guitarist, main songwriter and founding member of hardrock band Scorpions.

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