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Lutzhorn
Lutzhorn is a small municipality, part of the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, northern Germany. Three SubCommunities: Im Dorf, Krummendiek and Seis belong to Lutzhorn. Lutzhorn is part of the Amt Rantzau. Geography Lutzhorn is located about 4 km north of Barmstedt. Hollenbek Hollenbek is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after ..., Störbek and ''Krumm-Bach'' flow through this community. Parts of the state forest Rantzau belong to Lutzhorn. History 1255 first mentioned References External linksCommunity Lutzhorn Pinneberg (district) {{Pinneberg-geo-stub ...
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Pinneberg (district)
Pinneberg () is a district in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is bounded by (from the northwest and clockwise) the districts of Steinburg and Segeberg, the city (and state) of Hamburg and the state of Lower Saxony (district Stade). The island of Heligoland is also part of the district. History The district is roughly identical to the former county of Holstein-Pinneberg. It was established by the Prussian administration in 1867. Since then there has been a continuous loss of territory to the neighbouring cities of Altona (later itself a part of Hamburg), Hamburg and Norderstedt. The island of Heligoland, formerly a district by itself, joined the district in 1932. Geography The district is situated on the northern bank of the Elbe River. While Pinneberg is the smallest district within Schleswig-Holstein, it has the most inhabitants. Due to the growing Hamburg metropolitan area the population is still increasing. The district consists mainly of the northwestern suburbs of Hambu ...
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Rantzau (Amt)
Rantzau is an ''Amt (subnational entity), Amt'' ("collective municipality") in the Pinneberg (district), district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated around Barmstedt, which is the seat of the ''Amt'', but not part of it. The ''Amt'' was named after the County of Rantzau (county), Rantzau, which existed between 1649 and 1864. Subdivision The ''Amt (subnational entity), Amt'' ("collective municipality") Rantzau consists of the following municipalities: #Bevern, Schleswig-Holstein, Bevern #Bilsen #Bokholt-Hanredder #Bullenkuhlen #Ellerhoop #Groß Offenseth-Aspern #Heede, Schleswig-Holstein, Heede #Hemdingen #Langeln, Schleswig-Holstein, Langeln #Lutzhorn References

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Schleswig-Holstein
Schleswig-Holstein (; da, Slesvig-Holsten; nds, Sleswig-Holsteen; frr, Slaswik-Holstiinj) is the northernmost of the 16 states of Germany, comprising most of the historical duchy of Holstein and the southern part of the former Duchy of Schleswig. Its capital city is Kiel; other notable cities are Lübeck and Flensburg. The region is called ''Slesvig-Holsten'' in Danish and pronounced . The Low German name is ''Sleswig-Holsteen'', and the North Frisian name is ''Slaswik-Holstiinj''. In more dated English, it is also known as ''Sleswick-Holsatia''. Historically, the name can also refer to a larger region, containing both present-day Schleswig-Holstein and the former South Jutland County (Northern Schleswig; now part of the Region of Southern Denmark) in Denmark. It covers an area of , making it the 5th smallest German federal state by area (including the city-states). Schleswig was under Danish control during the Viking Age, but in the 12th century it escaped full control ...
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Barmstedt
Barmstedt () is a town in the district of Pinneberg, in the south of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 8 km northeast of Elmshorn, and 30 km northwest of Hamburg. It has approximately 10,400 inhabitants which makes it the smallest town in the Pinneberg district. Culture There were 133 shoemakers working in Barmstedt in 1839. Only one remains today, and it was in Barmstedt that the shoe retailer Gabor Shoes was founded. The ex German champion in unicycling, Peer Fischer, was born in Barmstedt. The town is twinned with Oakham, England. Personality Born in Barmstedt * Matthäus Friedrich Chemnitz (1815-1870), wrote in 1844 the lyrics of the song '' Schleswig-Holstein meerumschlungen '' * Volker Schönfelder (born 1939), physicist and professor of physics at the Technical University of Munich *Marco B. von Ostpreußen (1922-1987), politician and former mayor of Barmstedt, in his testament he said "we never forget the cowardly fratricide, san ...
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Hollenbek
Hollenbek is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany Germany,, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in Central Europe. It is the second most populous country in Europe after Russia, and the most populous member state of the European Union. Germany is situated betwe .... References Herzogtum Lauenburg {{HerzogtumLauenburg-geo-stub ...
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State Forest
A state forest or national forest is a forest that is administered or protected by some agency of a sovereign or federated state, or territory. Background The precise application of the terms vary by jurisdiction. For example: * In Australia, a state forest is a forest that is protected by state laws, rather than by the Government of Australia. * In Austria, the state forests are managed by the * In Brazil, a national forest is a protected area for sustainablility * In Canada, provinces administer provincial forests * In France, a national forest is a forest owned by the French state * In Germany, state forests are either federal forest called the ''Bundesforst'', which is controlled by the Institute for Federal Real Estate (''Bundesforstverwaltung''), or forest of the ''Länder'' called ''Landesforste'' * In Iceland, forests managed by the Icelandic Forest Service are classified as national forests. * In New Zealand, a state forest is a forest that is controlled by the Mini ...
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