Bad Segeberg
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Bad Segeberg | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Segeberg |
Mayor | Hans-Joachim Hampel (CDU) |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 18.87 km² (7.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population | 15,923 (30/06/2005) |
- Density | 844 /km² (2,185 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | SE |
Postal codes | 23781–23795 2360 |
Area code | 04551 |
Website | www.badsegeberg.de |
Bad Segeberg is a German town of 16,000 inhabitants, located in the state of Schleswig-Holstein, capital of the district (Kreis) Segeberg. It is situated approximately 50 kilometers (31 mi) northeast of Hamburg, and 25 kilometers (16 mi) west of Lübeck.
It is famous for its annual Karl-May-Festival. The large amphitheater in the city was originally built by the Nazis.
There is a large television tower in the middle of the city.
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