Strazde has a parish administration, a shop, a post office, a library, and a leisure center.

The local architectural monument is the manor complex with a park.

Strazde (Villa Stratzen) was first mentioned in historical sources in 1253[2] or 1291,[3] where 14 ploughs of land were owned by Herman Toran as a fief of the order.

[4] The village developed around the center of the former Groß-Strasden Manor.

[3] Within its current boundaries, based on data from CSP and OSP.