Bahrenborstel

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Coordinates: 52°34′00″N 08°49′00″E / 52.566667, 8.816667

Bahrenborstel
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Bahrenborstel
Bahrenborstel (Germany)
Bahrenborstel
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Diepholz
Municipal assoc. Kirchdorf
Mayor Heinz Albers
Basic statistics
Area 31.27 km² (12.1 sq mi)
Elevation 44 m  (144 ft)
Population 1,262  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 40 /km² (105 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate DH
Postal code 27245
Area code 04273

Bahrenborstel is a municipality in the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany.

It lies between the Dümmer Nature Park and the Steinhuder Nature Park, and roughly between Bremen and Minden. Approximately 7 km south of the community is the Great Moor. A few kilometers northwest runs a section of the Great Aue.