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Groß Flottbek (), (''Great Flottbek'') is a quarter of
Hamburg
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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 ...
, in the borough of
Altona. It is located in the center of the borough north of the
Othmarschen
Othmarschen () is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Hamburg in northern Germany. In 2020 the population was 16,009.
History
The first records on Othmarschen are from 1317. Together with Altona, Othmarschen became a part of Hamburg in 1937/1 ...
quarter. Near Groß Flottbek, the neighbourhood of
Klein Flottbek, which is not an official quarter, can be found. Around 11.000 people live in Groß Flottbek on 2.4 sq km.
Geography
Groß Flottbek borders the quarters of
Bahrenfeld
is a western quarter of the city of Hamburg in Germany, it is subject to the district/borough ''Bezirk Altona'' and was an independent settlement until 1890. It is home to DESY and the Barclaycard Arena. In 2020 the population was 29,652.
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Othmarschen
Othmarschen () is a quarter in the Altona borough of the Hamburg in northern Germany. In 2020 the population was 16,009.
History
The first records on Othmarschen are from 1317. Together with Altona, Othmarschen became a part of Hamburg in 1937/1 ...
,
Nienstedten
Nienstedten () is a quarter in the city of Hamburg, Germany. It belongs to the Altona borough on the right bank of the Elbe river. Nienstedten is home to the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea. In 2020 the population was 7,114.
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and
Osdorf. The
Flottbek stream flows through Groß Flottbek and into River Elbe near
Teufelsbrück
Teufelsbrück (''Devil's Bridge'') is the name of the area around the mouth of Flottbek stream into River Elbe in Hamburg, Germany. It is located in the local subdistrict of Klein Flottbek and today belongs partly to the quarters of Othmarschen ...
.
History
Groß Flottbek was first recorded in 1305. Between 1640 and 1866, Flottbek was part of
Denmark
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. Along with
Altona, of which it was a part since 1927, Groß Flottbek became a part of Hamburg in 1937/1938 through the
Greater Hamburg Act
The Greater Hamburg Act (german: Groß-Hamburg-Gesetz), in full the Law Regarding Greater Hamburg and Other Territorial Readjustments (german: Gesetz über Groß-Hamburg und andere Gebietsbereinigungen), was passed by the government of Nazi Germa ...
. Today, the quarter is dominated by residential areas and mansions.
[Groß Flottbek – Früher von Dänen regiert, heute bei Familien beliebt](_blank)
Hamburg.de, in German
Politics
These are the results of Groß Flottbek in the
Hamburg state election:
References
External links
Groß Flottbek Hamburg.de
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Quarters of Hamburg
Altona, Hamburg