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Wahlstedt

Coordinates: 53°57′N 10°13′E / 53.950°N 10.217°E / 53.950; 10.217
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Wahlstedt
Coat of arms of Wahlstedt
Location of Wahlstedt within Segeberg district
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Wahlstedt is located in Germany
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt is located in Schleswig-Holstein
Wahlstedt
Wahlstedt
Coordinates: 53°57′N 10°13′E / 53.950°N 10.217°E / 53.950; 10.217
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSegeberg
Government
 • MayorMatthias-Ch. Bonse (CDU)
Area
 • Total15.74 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Elevation
47 m (154 ft)
Population
 (2022-12-31)[1]
 • Total9,998
 • Density640/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
23812
Dialling codes04554
Vehicle registrationSE
Websitewww.wahlstedt.de

Wahlstedt (German pronunciation: [ˈvaːlˌʃtɛt] ) is a town in the district of Segeberg in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Geography

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The town lies about 50 km north of Hamburg, 40 km south of Kiel and 30 km west of Lübeck. It is about seven kilometers west of Bad Segeberg on the edge of the Segeberg Forest.

Politics

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After the 2003 election, the 19 seats of the Wahlstedt city council are filled by nine CDU members, eight SPD members, and two FDP members.

Economy

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The headquarters of German confectionery retailer Hussel is in Wahlstedt.

International relations

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Wahlstedt is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.