Reinbek
Reinbek | ||
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Town hall | ||
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Reinbek Location of Reinbek within Stormarn district | ||
Coordinates: 53°30′32″N 10°14′54″E / 53.50889°N 10.24833°E / 53.50889; 10.24833Coordinates: 53°30′32″N 10°14′54″E / 53.50889°N 10.24833°E / 53.50889; 10.24833 | ||
Country | Germany | |
State | Schleswig-Holstein | |
District | Stormarn | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Björn Warmer | |
Area | ||
• Total | 31.23 km2 (12.06 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) | |
Population (2016-12-31)[1] | ||
• Total | 27,366 | |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2) | |
Postal codes | 21465 | |
Dialling codes | 040, 04104 | |
Vehicle registration | OD | |
Website | www.reinbek.de |
Reinbek (probably from "Rainbek" = brook at the field margin) is a town located in Stormarn district in the northern German state of Schleswig-Holstein within the metropolitan region of Hamburg. It is accessed by the A1 and the A24 autobahn and federal highway 5.
Reinbek was first mentioned in 1226, the city rights were given in 1952.
The town is located at the river Bille which was dammed up here to form a mill pond.
Contents
1 Religion
1.1 Important church communities
2 International relations
3 Buildings
4 Transportation
4.1 Sons and daughters of the town
5 References
6 External links
Religion
Religious affiliation:
- 44% Protestant
- 9% Catholic
- 22% other religious groups
- 26% without religious affiliation
Important church communities
- Church of Mary Magdalene (Lutheran)
- Nathan-Söderblom church (Lutheran)
- Ansgar community, St. Ansgar's Chapel and St. Michael's Chapel (Lutheran)
Sacred Heart of Jesus (Roman Catholic)- Evangelical Free Church (Baptist)
International relations
Reinbek is twinned with:
Königslutter, Lower Saxony, Germany, since 1961
Padasjoki, Finland, since 1974
Koło, Poland, since 1999
Buildings
- 16th-century castle in Dutch renaissance style.
Transportation
Reinbek station is serviced by the rapid transit system of the Hamburg S-Bahn. Public transport is also provided by buses.
Sons and daughters of the town
Minna Specht (1879-1961), teacher and socialist
Angela Sommer-Bodenburg (born 1948), children's book author and painter; she became known for her books about the Little Vampire
Jan van Aken (born 1961), politician (The Left)
Christine Berger (born 1973), theater and television actress
Max Kruse (born 1988), football player
Helmut Fritz, fictional pop singer
References
^ "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2016] (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German)..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Reinbek. |
- Official city site