Hohenwestedt-Land

Hohenwestedt-Land
Former amt
Flag of Hohenwestedt-Land
Flag
Coat of arms of Hohenwestedt-Land
Coat of arms
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
 • Total
135.47 km2 (52.31 sq mi)
Population
 (2010-12-31)
 • Total
6,188
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

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

  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.