Henstedt-Ulzburg

Henstedt-Ulzburg
Coat of arms
Henstedt-Ulzburg
Location of Henstedt-Ulzburg within Segeberg district
Coordinates: 53°47′N 10°0′E / 53.783°N 10.000°ECoordinates: 53°47′N 10°0′E / 53.783°N 10.000°E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Segeberg
Government
• Mayor	Stefan Bauer (Ind.)
Area
• Total	39.47 km^2 (15.24 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
• Total	27,269
• Density	690/km^2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zone	CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes	24558
Dialling codes	04193
Vehicle registration	SE
Website	www.henstedt- ulzburg.de

Henstedt-Ulzburg is a municipality in the district of Segeberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Geography

The municipality of Henstedt-Ulzburg is situated approximately 30 km north of Hamburg and 13 km north of Norderstedt. Currently it is the largest municipality in Schleswig-Holstein without town privileges. The rivers Alster and Pinnau rise in Henstedt-Ulzburg.

The town is twinned with Waterlooville in Hampshire (England), Maurepas (Frankreich), Wierzchowo (Polen) and Usedom.

Facilities

North of Rhen, there is a large 380 kV/110 kV-substation. To this substation belongs also a 99 metres tall lattice tower used for radio relay links. Under the legs of this tower a road passable for trucks, but closed for public traffic runs through.

Notable residents

• David Kross

References

1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2013] (XLS-Datei) (Fortschreibung auf Basis des Zensus 2011)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German). 25 July 2013.