Osten

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Osten
Coat of arms Location
Coat of arms of Osten
Osten (Germany)
Osten
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Lower Saxony
District Cuxhaven
Municipal assoc. Hemmoor
Local subdivisions 3 Ortsteile
Mayor Carsten Hubert (CDU)
Basic statistics
Area 48.0 km² (18.5 sq mi)
Elevation 1 m  (3 ft)
Population 1,987  (31/12/2006)
 - Density 41 /km² (107 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate CUX
Postal code 21756
Area codes 04771 und 04776
Website www.hemmoor.de

Coordinates: 53°41′49″N 09°11′23″E / 53.69694, 9.18972

Osten is a municipality in the district of Cuxhaven, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Osten also means east in German.