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Bad Schwartau

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Bad Schwartau

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municipality of Kreis Ostholstein, Germany

Key facts

Country
Germany
State
Schleswig-Holstein
District
Ostholstein
Mayor
Katrin Engeln
Total
18.39 km (7.10 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Density
1,085/km (2,810/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Dialling codes
0451
Vehicle registration
OH
Website
www.bad-schwartau.de

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bad Schwartau
Country
Germany
Located in
Ostholstein
Population
20169
Area
18.39
Elevation
8
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Ratekau
Official website
www.bad-schwartau.de
Image
Bad-Schwartau Brunnen Im-Spiel-der-Wellen Gesamtansicht.JPG
Dialing code
0451
Licence plate code
OH
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twinned administrative body
Bad Doberan
Commons category
Bad Schwartau
postal code
23611
native label
Swartau
hashtag
BadSchwartau
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Encyclopedic overview

Bad Schwartau ( German pronunciation: [baːt ˈʃvaʁtaʊ] ; Low German: Bad Swartau) is the largest city in the district of Ostholstein, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated on the river Trave and the Schwartau creek, approx. 5 km north of the Hanseatic City of Lübeck. Bad Schwartau is a spa-city, well known for its iodide saline waters. The city is located about 13 km from the Baltic Sea.

Economy and Infrastructure

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