Land Schleswig Holstein (Schleswig-Holstein), Schleswig-Holstein
Land Schleswig Holstein: state in Northern Germany
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Schleswig-Holstein at a glance
Schleswig-Holstein currently has 275 quality-checked populated place pages and 0 county pages linked on MapSof.
Mapped cities & towns
275
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County pages
0
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KielPopulation 247,548
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Quick Facts about Schleswig-Holstein
| Population | 2,896,712 |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein (Germany) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 54.2000,9.7500 |
| Legislative body | Landtag of Schleswig-Holstein |
| Altitude | 39 feet / 12 meters |
| Capital | Kiel |
| Establishment | August 23, 1946 (79 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Europe/Berlin |
| Local time | 02:44:58 (16th April 2026) |
Geography
Schleswig-Holstein is located at 54°12'0"N 9°45'0"E (54.2000000, 9.7500000). It has 3 neighbors: Land Mecklenburg Vorpommern, Freie und Hansestadt Hamburg and World.
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The largest city of Schleswig-Holstein is Kiel with a population of 247,548. Other cities include, Lübeck population 217,198, Neumünster population 79,487 and Norderstedt population 79,159. See all Schleswig-Holstein cities & populated places.
Official website of Schleswig-Holstein
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- Maryland (2002 )
- Oslo
- Pays de la Loire (1992 )
- Pomeranian Voivodeship (1992 )
- South Jutland County (2001 )
- Zhejiang (1986 )
- Flensburg
- Steinburg
- Rendsburg-Eckernförde
- Stormarn
- Pinneberg
- Lübeck
- Segeberg
- Kiel
- Neumünster
- Herzogtum Lauenburg
- Plön District
- Nordfriesland district
- Schleswig-Flensburg
- Dithmarschen
- Ostholstein
- Norderdithmarschen District
- Süderdithmarschen District
Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,806,531 | - | census |
| 2013 | 2,815,955 | 0.33% | census |
| 2017 | 2,889,821 | 2.56% | statistical updating |
| 2018 | 2,896,712 | 0.24% | statistical updating |