Neustadt in Holstein
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Neustadt in Holstein | |
Coat of arms | Location |
Administration | |
Country | Germany |
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State | Schleswig-Holstein |
District | Ostholstein |
Mayor | Henning Reimann |
Basic statistics | |
Area | 19.74 km² (7.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population | 16,479 (31/03/2006) |
- Density | 835 /km² (2,162 /sq mi) |
Other information | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) |
Licence plate | OH |
Postal code | 23730 |
Area code | 04561 |
Website | www.neustadt-holstein.de |
Location of the town of Neustadt in Holstein within Ostholstein district | |
Neustadt in Holstein is a town in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the Bay of Lübeck (Baltic Sea), approx. 30 km northeast of Lübeck, and 50 km southeast of Kiel.
[edit] History
During WWII, a subcamp, Number 1049 Neustadt in Holstein/Schleswig-Holstein, [1] of the Neuengamme concentration camp was located in the town.
[edit] Gallery
Fishers statue from Serge Mangin (1994) |
"Cap Arcona" memorial |
[edit] References
- ^ Anlage zu § 1: Verzeichnis der Konzentrationslager und ihrer Außenkommandos gemäß § 42 Abs. 2 BEG — The official German government list
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