Barnstorf (Samtgemeinde)

Barnstorf is a Samtgemeinde ("collective municipality") in the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Its seat is in the village Barnstorf.

Barnstorf
Samtgemeinde
Coat of arms
Location of Barnstorf
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Coordinates: 52°42′36″N 08°30′23″E
Country	Germany
State	Lower Saxony
District	Diepholz
Subdivisions	4 municipalities
Government
• Samtgemeinde- bürgermeister (2021–26)	Alexander Grimm[1] (SPD)
Area
• Total	205.76 km2 (79.44 sq mi)
Elevation	31 m (102 ft)
Population  (2023-12-31)[2]
• Total	12,455
• Density	61/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	49406
Dialling codes	05442
Vehicle registration	DH
Website	www.barnstorf.de

The Samtgemeinde Barnstorf consists of the following municipalities:

1. Barnstorf
2. Drebber
3. Drentwede
4. Eydelstedt