Blumenthal, Schleswig-Holstein

Blumenthal is a municipality in the district of Rendsburg-Eckernförde, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

Blumenthal
Coat of arms
Location of Blumenthal within Rendsburg-Eckernförde district
Blumenthal
Blumenthal
Coordinates: 54°13′0″N 10°0′0″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictRendsburg-Eckernförde
Municipal assoc.Molfsee
Government
  MayorJohann Brunkhorst
Area
  Total7.8 km2 (3.0 sq mi)
Elevation
31 m (102 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total699
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24241
Dialling codes04347
Vehicle registrationRD
Websitewww.molfsee.de

Geography and transport

Blumenthal is located about 8 milles southwest of Kiel at the Bundesautobahn 215.

Economy

The town was originally agrarian-oriented, but now because of its proximity to the state capital Kiel, the residential use of land predominates.

Politics

Of the nine seats in the municipal council, the SPD has four seats since the local elections in 2008, the Freie Wähler ABW three and the CDU two.

References

  1. "Statistikamt Nord – Bevölkerung der Gemeinden in Schleswig-Holstein 4. Quartal 2019 (XLS-file)". Statistisches Amt für Hamburg und Schleswig-Holstein (in German).


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