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District in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Herzogtum Lauenburg
District
Flag
Coat of arms
Country
Germany
State
Schleswig-Holstein
Capital
Ratzeburg
Government
• District admin.
Christoph Mager (CDU)
Area
• Total
1,263 km2 (488 sq mi)
Population
(31 December 2022)[1]
• Total
203,712
• Density
160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Vehicle registration
RZ
Website
herzogtum-lauenburg.de
Herzogtum Lauenburg (English: Duchy of Lauenburg; German pronunciation:[ˈhɛʁt͡soːktuːmˈlaʊ̯ənˌbʊʁk]ⓘ) is the southernmost Kreis, or district, officially called Kreis Herzogtum Lauenburg (German pronunciation:[kʁaɪ̯sˈhɛʁt͡soːktuːmˈlaʊ̯ənˌbʊʁk]ⓘ), of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is bordered by (from the west and clockwise) the district of Stormarn, the city of Lübeck, the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (districts of Nordwestmecklenburg and Ludwigslust-Parchim), the state of Lower Saxony (districts of Lüneburg and Harburg), and the city state of Hamburg. The district of Herzogtum Lauenburg is named after the former Duchy of Saxe-Lauenburg.
^ "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2022" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.
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