Kellinghusen (Amt)
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Location of the Kellinghausen Amt within Steinburg district
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| Coordinates | 53°57′N 9°43′E / 53.95°N 9.71667°ECoordinates: 53°57′N 9°43′E / 53.95°N 9.71667°E |
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| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Steinburg |
| Composition | 19 municipalities |
| Amtsvorsteher | Clemens Preine |
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| Area | 195.74 km2 (75.58 sq mi) |
| Population | 22,590 (31 December 2010)[1] |
| - Density | 115 /km2 (299 /sq mi) |
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| Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
| Licence plate | IZ |
| Website | www.amt-kellinghausen.de |
Kellinghusen is an Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Steinburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Its seat is in Kellinghusen and in the Amt is situated the lesser-populated settlement of the nation, Wiedenborstel.
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[edit] History
Before 1 January 2008, when it was joined by the (previously Amt-free) town Kellinghusen and the municipalities Hohenlockstedt and Lockstedt from the former Amt Hohenlockstedt, it was named Kellinghusen-Land.
[edit] Subdivision
The Amt Kellinghusen consists of the following municipalities (population in 2005 between brackets):
- Brokstedt (2,194)
- Fitzbek (386)
- Hennstedt (589)
- Hingstheide (68)
- Hohenlockstedt (6,175)
- Kellinghusen (7,934) [town]
- Lockstedt (173)
- Mühlenbarbek (335)
- Oeschebüttel (204)
- Poyenberg (410)
- Quarnstedt (437)
- Rade (95)
- Rosdorf (383)
- Sarlhusen (509)
- Störkathen (108)
- Wiedenborstel (5)
- Willenscharen (158)
- Wrist (2,514)
- Wulfsmoor (382)
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- (German) Amt Kellinghausen official site
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