Osten
Osten
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Location of Osten within Cuxhaven district | |
| Coordinates: 53°41′49″N 09°11′23″E / 53.69694°N 9.18972°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Lower Saxony |
| District | Cuxhaven |
| Municipal assoc. | Hemmoor |
| Subdivisions | 3 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Carsten Hubert (CDU) |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.0 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31) | |
• Total | 1,742 |
| • Density | 36/km2 (94/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 21756 |
| Dialling codes | 04771, 04776 |
| Vehicle registration | CUX |
| Website | www.hemmoor.de |
Osten (German: [ˈoːstn̩]; Northern Low Saxon: Oosten) is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated on the river Oste. Osten also means "East" in German.