Hamfelde

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Hamfelde
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Hamfelde
Coordinates: 53°35′49″N10°26′53″E / 53.59694°N 10.44806°E / 53.59694; 10.44806
Country Germany
State Schleswig-Holstein
District Herzogtum Lauenburg
Municipal assoc. Schwarzenbek-Land
Government
   Mayor Jürgen Spriestersbach
Area
  Total3.45 km2 (1.33 sq mi)
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2021-12-31) [1]
  Total483
  Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
22929
Dialling codes 04154
Vehicle registration RZ
Website www.amt-
schwarzenbek-land.de

Hamfelde is a municipality in the district of Lauenburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

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References

  1. "Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2021" (XLS) (in German). Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein.