Handewitt

Handewitt

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Handewitt

Coordinates: 54°46′N 09°19′E / 54.767°N 9.317°ECoordinates: 54°46′N 09°19′E / 54.767°N 9.317°E
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Schleswig-Flensburg
Government
  Mayor Dr. Arthur Christiansen (CDU)
Area
  Total 77.73 km2 (30.01 sq mi)
Population (2013-12-31)[1]
  Total 10,851
  Density 140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 24976, 24983
Dialling codes 04608, 04630
Vehicle registration SL
Website www.gemeinde-handewitt.de

Handewitt (Danish: Hanved) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated near the border with Denmark, approx. 7 km west of Flensburg.

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