Barmstedt

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Barmstedt
Coat of arms of Barmstedt
Location of Barmstedt within Pinneberg district
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CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictPinneberg
Government
 • MayorNils Hammermann
Area
 • Total17.17 km2 (6.63 sq mi)
Elevation
11 m (36 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total10,630
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25355
Dialling codes04123
Vehicle registrationPI
Websitewww.barmstedt.de

Barmstedt is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in the south of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km northeast of Elmshorn, and 30 km northwest of Hamburg. It has approximately 9,500 inhabitants which makes it the smallest town in the Pinneberg district.

Culture

There were 133 shoemakers working in Barmstedt in 1839. Only one remains today, and it was in Barmstedt that the shoe retailer Gabor Shoes was founded. The ex German champion in unicycling, Peer Fischer, was born in Barmstedt.

References

  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.