Hohenwestedt-Land

Former amt in Germany

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Map of Rendsburg-Eckernförde highlighting Hohenwestedt-Land

CountryGermanyStateSchleswig-HolsteinDistrictRendsburg-EckernfördeDisestablished2012-01-01Region seatHohenwestedtArea

• Total135.47 km² (52.31 sq mi)Population

(2010-12-31)

• Total6,188Websitewww.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

The Amt Hohenwestedt-Land consisted of the following municipalities:

Beringstedt
Grauel
Heinkenborstel
Jahrsdorf
Meezen
Mörel
Nienborstel
Nindorf
Osterstedt
Rade bei Hohenwestedt
Remmels
Tappendorf
Todenbüttel
Wapelfeld

References

^ "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.
^ "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.