Schlei was an ''
Amt'' ("collective municipality") in the district of
Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in
Schleswig-Holstein,
Germany
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. It was situated on the south-eastern bank of the
Schlei, an inlet of the
Baltic Sea
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The sea stretches from 53°N to 66°N latitude and fr ...
, between
Eckernförde and
Schleswig. The village Fleckeby was the seat of the ''Amt''. In January 2008, it was merged with the ''Ämter''
Schwansen and
Windeby
Windeby ( da, Vindeby) is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated approximately 2 km west of Eckernförde.
Windeby is part of the ''Amt'' ("collective municipality") Windeby ...
to form the ''Amt''
Schlei-Ostsee.
The ''Amt'' Schlei consisted of the following municipalities (population in 2005 between brackets):
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Fleckeby (1,808)
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Güby (842)
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Hummelfeld (275)
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Kosel (1,339)
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Rieseby (2,559)
Former Ämter in Schleswig-Holstein
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