Wahlstedt

Wahlstedt
Town
Coat of arms of Wahlstedt
Coat of arms
Location of Wahlstedt within Segeberg district
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Location of Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt is located in Germany
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt
Coordinates: 53°57′N 10°13′E / 53.950°N 10.217°E / 53.950; 10.217
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSegeberg
Government
 • MayorMatthias-Ch. Bonse (CDU)
Area
 • Total
15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)[1]
 • Total
10,050
 • Density638.1/km2 (1,653/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23812
Dialling codes04554
Vehicle registrationSE
Websitewww.wahlstedt.de

Wahlstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːlʃtɛt] ⓘ; Low German: Wohlsteed) is a town in the district of Segeberg in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Geography

The town lies about 50 km north of Hamburg, 40 km south of Kiel and 30 km west of Lübeck. It is about seven kilometers west of Bad Segeberg on the edge of the Segeberg Forest.

Politics

After the 2003 election, the 19 seats of the Wahlstedt city council are filled by nine CDU members, eight SPD members, and two FDP members.

Economy

The headquarters of German confectionery retailer Hussel is in Wahlstedt.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Germany

Wahlstedt is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Alle politisch selbständigen Gemeinden mit ausgewählten Merkmalen am 31.12.2023" (in German). Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 28 October 2024. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
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