Barsbüttel
Municipality in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
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ⓘ is a municipality in the district of Stormarn, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. It is situated east of Hamburg on the border of the district of Jenfeld.[2]
Barsbüttel | |
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Town hall | |
Location of Barsbüttel
within Stormarn district | |
![]() Location of Barsbüttel | |
| Coordinates: 53°34′08″N 10°10′16″E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Stormarn |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Schreitmüller |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.68 km2 (9.53 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population (2024-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 13,302 |
| • Density | 539.0/km2 (1,396/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 22885 |
| Dialling codes | 040 |
| Vehicle registration | OD |
| Website | www.barsbuettel.de |
Since 1973 the township has consisted of four districts: Barsbüttel (main village), Willinghusen, Stemwarde and Stellau.
Education
The community contains two elementary schools, one in Barsbüttel and one in Willinghusen.[3] Older students may attend the Erich Kästner Gemeinschaftsschule, which has a bilingual program for students in grades 5 through 10.[4]
The Volkshochshule Barsbüttel offers adult education courses in school and municipal buildings across the four districts.[5]
Twin towns
Notable people
- Wilhelm Mohnke – Schutzstaffel general, lived here after being released from prison from 1955 to 2001.[6]

