Hohenwestedt-Land

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Hohenwestedt-Land
Former amt
Flag of Hohenwestedt-Land
Coat of arms of Hohenwestedt-Land
Map of Rendsburg-Eckernförde highlighting Hohenwestedt-Land
Map of Rendsburg-Eckernförde highlighting Hohenwestedt-Land
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Disestablished2012-01-01
Region seatHohenwestedt
Area
 • Total135.47 km2 (52.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-12-31)
 • Total6,188
Websitewww.amthohenwestedt-land.de

Hohenwestedt-Land is a former Amt ("collective municipality") in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It was situated around the town Hohenwestedt, which was the seat of the Amt, but not part of it. Since January 2007 Hohenwestedt-Land formed the Verwaltungsgemeinschaft Mittelholstein together with the Amt Aukrug, Amt Hanerau-Hademarschen and Hohenwestedt itself.[1] Mittelholstein became an Amt on 1 January 2012, and the Amt Hohenwestedt-Land was disbanded.[2]

Subdivision[edit]

The Amt Hohenwestedt-Land consisted of the following municipalities:

  1. Beringstedt
  2. Grauel
  3. Heinkenborstel
  4. Jahrsdorf
  5. Meezen
  6. Mörel
  7. Nienborstel
  8. Nindorf
  9. Osterstedt
  10. Rade bei Hohenwestedt
  11. Remmels
  12. Tappendorf
  13. Todenbüttel
  14. Wapelfeld

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Liste aller Verwaltungszusammenschlüsse in den Gemeinden und Ämtern in Schleswig-Holstein" (PDF). Innenministerium des Landes Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 1 January 2021. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2024.
  2. ^ "Liste aller Verwaltungszusammenschlüsse in den Gemeinden und Ämtern in Schleswig-Holstein" (PDF). Innenministerium des Landes Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 1 January 2021. p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 February 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2024.

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