Bälau

Bälau is a municipality in the Breitenfelde collective municipality (Amt) located in the Lauenburg district (Kreis) in southeastern Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

CountryGermany

Elevation

36 m (118 ft)

Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)

Postal codes

23881

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Bälau
Municipality
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Bälau within Herzogtum Lauenburg district
Location of Bälau
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Coordinates: 53°37′N 10°37′E
Country	Germany
State	Schleswig-Holstein
District	Herzogtum Lauenburg
Municipal assoc.	Breitenfelde
Government
• Mayor	Hans Schmaljohann
Area
• Total	6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population  (2024-12-31)[1]
• Total	224
• Density	34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes	23881
Dialling codes	04542
Vehicle registration	RZ
Website	www.amt-breitenfelde.de

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Bälau covers 6.50 square kilometers (1600 acres) which are mostly used for agriculture, with some forest.^{[citation needed]}