Moorrege

Moorrege, located 30 kilometres (19 mi) north west of Hamburg at the small river Pinnau, close to the Elbe river, is a municipality in the district of Pinneberg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. Moorrege is around 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi) south of Uetersen.

Moorrege
Coat of arms
Location of Moorrege within Pinneberg district
BevernBokelHeedeHeistHolmLangelnSchenefeldTangstedt
Moorrege
Moorrege
Coordinates: 53°40′0″N 9°40′0″E
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictPinneberg
Municipal assoc.Geest und Marsch Südholstein
Government
  MayorKarl-Heinz Weinberg (CDU)
Area
  Total10.76 km2 (4.15 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2019-12-31)[1]
  Total4,445
  Density410/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
25436
Dialling codes04122
Vehicle registrationPI
Websitewww.amt-moorrege.de

Moorrege is the seat of the Amt ("collective municipality") Geest und Marsch Südholstein.

The municipality is known as the birthplace of purported Nazi-resister August Landmesser.

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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