Sandbostel

Sandbostel
Location of Sandbostel within Rotenburg (Wümme) district
Sandbostel
Sandbostel
Coordinates: 53°24′34″N 09°07′50″E / 53.40944°N 9.13056°E / 53.40944; 9.13056
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictRotenburg (Wümme)
Municipal assoc.Selsingen
Subdivisions4
Government
  MayorMichael Behnken (Ind.)
Area
  Total
31.54 km2 (12.18 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
795
  Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
27446
Dialling codes04284, 04764
Vehicle registrationROW, BRV
Websitewww.selsingen.de

Sandbostel is a municipality in Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) in northwestern Germany, 43 km north-east of Bremen, 60 km west of Hamburg. It is part of the Samtgemeinde Selsingen. In 2024, it had 799 inhabitants. The Oste flows through the municipality.