Bargteheide (

West Low German Low Saxon, also known as West Low German ( nds, Nedersassisch, Nedersaksies; nl, Nedersaksisch) are a group of Low German dialects spoken in parts of the Netherlands, northwestern Germany and southern Denmark (in North Schleswig by parts of t ...

: ''Bartheil'') is a town in the district of Stormarn,

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state,

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. It is situated between the cities of Ahrensburg and

Bad Oldesloe Bad Oldesloe () is a town located in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein. It is the capital of the district of Stormarn. The area has been inhabited since Mesolithic times. The flint tools found here from that era (6000–4500 BC) ...

, on the

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rail line and is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region. The population of Bargteheide was 16,045 at the end of 2017.

Mayors

* 1946–1957: Julius Gerken * 1957–1962: Enno Wilkens * 1962–1971: Karl Eduard Claussen ( CDU) * 1971–1984: Erich Reincke * 1985–1996: Frank Pries * 1996–2008: Werner Mitsch * 2008–2016: Henning Görtz (CDU) * since 2016: Birte Kruse-Gobrecht (independent)

Population development

*1840: ca. 1.000 *1905: 1.980 *1914: 2.300 *1949: 6.900 *1970: 7.374 *2002: 13.820 *2008: 14.902 *2009: 15.306 *2012: 15.528 *2013: 16.000 *2015: 16.292

Notable people

Luise Zietz Luise Catharina Amalie Zietz (née: Körner) (1865–1922) was a German socialist and feminist. She was the first woman to occupy a leading party post in Germany. She also helped bring the socialist women's movement into the Social Democratic ...

(1865-1922), socialist politician *

Katharina Fegebank Katharina Fegebank (born 27 February 1977) is a German politician for the Alliance '90/The Greens, who has served as Second Mayor of Hamburg and Senator for Science, Research and Equality since 2015. She briefly served as acting First Mayor in M ...

(born 1977), German politician (The Greens) *

David Kross David Kross (born 4 July 1990) is a German actor. He began his career at a young age with a small role in the 2002 film ''Hilfe, ich bin ein Junge'' and worked sporadically, mainly focusing on his school work. In 2008, he won the starring role o ...

(born 1990), German actor * Axel Fischer (born 1981), German pop singer and actor *

Matti Steinmann Matti Steinmann (born 8 January 1995) is a Finnish-German professional Association football, footballer who last played as a midfielder for Brisbane Roar FC, Brisbane Roar in the A-League Men, A-League. Club career Hamburger SV Steinmann is a y ...

(born 1995), Finnish-German footballer

International relations

Bargteheide is twinned with: *

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References

External links

*http://www.bargteheide.de/ Stormarn (district) {{Stormarn-geo-stub