Bargteheide
Town in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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Bargteheide (German pronunciation: [baʁktəˈhaɪdə] ⓘ; Low German: Bartheil) is a town in the district of Stormarn, Schleswig-Holstein state, Germany. It is situated between the cities of Ahrensburg and Bad Oldesloe, on the Hamburg to Lübeck rail line and is part of the Hamburg Metropolitan Region.
Bargteheide | |
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Location of Bargteheide
within Stormarn district | |
![]() Location of Bargteheide | |
| Coordinates: 53°43′N 10°16′E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Stormarn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Birte Kruse-Gobrecht (Ind.) |
| Area | |
• Total | 15.82 km2 (6.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) |
| Population (2023-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 16,320 |
| • Density | 1,032/km2 (2,672/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 22941 |
| Dialling codes | 04532 |
| Vehicle registration | OD |
| Website | www.bargteheide.de |
The population of Bargteheide was 16,045 at the end of 2017.
Mayors
Population development
- 1840: c. 1,000
- 1905: 1,980
- 1914: 2,300
- 1949: 6,900
- 1970: 7,374
- 2002: 13,820
- 2008: 14,902
- 2009: 15,306
- 2012: 15,528
- 2013: 16,000
- 2015: 16,292
Notable people
- Luise Zietz (1865–1922), socialist politician
- Katharina Fegebank (born 1977), German politician (The Greens)
- David Kross (born 1990), German actor
- Axel Fischer (born 1981), German pop singer and actor
- Matti Steinmann (born 1995), Finnish-German footballer

