Bad Segeberg

Location of the town of Bad Segeberg within Segeberg district
Bad Segeberg


Bad Segeberg
Coordinates
Administration
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Segeberg
Mayor	Hans-Joachim Hampel (CDU)

Basic statistics
Area	18.87 km² (7.29 sq mi)
Elevation	27 m (89 ft)
Population	15,767 (31 December 2010)^[1]
- Density	836 /km² (2,164 /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 National Socialist government.

There is a large television tower in the middle of the city.

Notable residents

Detlev Buck

Twin towns — sister cities

Bad Segeberg is twinned with:

Towns and municipalities in Segeberg

Alveslohe \| Armstedt \| Bad Bramstedt \| Bad Segeberg \| Bahrenhof \| Bark \| Bebensee \| Bimöhlen \| Blunk \| Boostedt \| Bornhöved \| Borstel \| Bühnsdorf \| Daldorf \| Damsdorf \| Dreggers \| Ellerau \| Fahrenkrug \| Föhrden-Barl \| Fredesdorf \| Fuhlendorf \| Geschendorf \| Glasau \| Gönnebek \| Groß Kummerfeld \| Groß Niendorf \| Groß Rönnau \| Großenaspe \| Hagen \| Hardebek \| Hartenholm \| Hasenkrug \| Hasenmoor \| Heidmoor \| Heidmühlen \| Henstedt-Ulzburg \| Hitzhusen \| Högersdorf \| Hüttblek \| Itzstedt \| Kaltenkirchen \| Kattendorf \| Kayhude \| Kisdorf \| Klein Gladebrügge \| Klein Rönnau \| Krems II \| Kükels \| Latendorf \| Leezen \| Lentföhrden \| Mönkloh \| Mözen \| Nahe \| Negernbötel \| Nehms \| Neuengörs \| Neversdorf \| Norderstedt \| Nützen \| Oering \| Oersdorf \| Pronstorf \| Rickling \| Rohlstorf \| Schackendorf \| Schieren \| Schmalensee \| Schmalfeld \| Schwissel \| Seedorf \| Seth \| Sievershütten \| Stipsdorf \| Stocksee \| Strukdorf \| Struvenhütten \| Stuvenborn \| Sülfeld \| Tarbek \| Tensfeld \| Todesfelde \| Trappenkamp \| Travenhorst \| Traventhal \| Wahlstedt \| Wakendorf I \| Wakendorf II \| Weddelbrook \| Weede \| Wensin \| Westerrade \| Wiemersdorf \| Winsen \| Wittenborn

References

^ "Statistikamt Nord: Bevölkerung in Schleswig-Holstein am 31. Dezember 2010 nach Kreisen, Ämtern, amtsfreien Gemeinden und Städten" (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein. 21 July 2011. http://www.statistik-nord.de/uploads/tx_standocuments/A_I_2_vj104_S.pdf.