Sande, Lower Saxony

Sande is a municipality in the district of Friesland, Lower Saxony, Germany. It is situated near the Jade Bight, approximately 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Wilhelmshaven, and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) southeast of Jever.

Sande
Water castle
Coat of arms
Location of Sande within Friesland district
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Sande
Sande
Coordinates: 53°29′N 8°0′E
CountryGermany
StateLower Saxony
DistrictFriesland
Subdivisions7 districts
Government
  MayorJosef Wesselmann
Area
  Total45 km2 (17 sq mi)
Elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Population
 (2018-12-31)[1]
  Total8,835
  Density200/km2 (510/sq mi)
Time zoneCET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes
26452
Dialling codes0 44 22
Vehicle registrationFRI
Websitewww.sande.de

Sande is on the railway which links Oldenburg to Wilhelmshaven and Esens. A bypass is planned so that rail traffic for the JadeWeserPort will not pass through the centre of Sande.[2]

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